Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory in effect from December 30, 10:47 PM PST until January 1, 11:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	31 Dec 07:24 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 11:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Thu
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 61 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.