Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.4705°WElev: 267.72ft.

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N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Heat Advisory September 10, 11:35am until September 10, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 10, 11:35am until September 10, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
 35.52°N 119.29°W (Elev. 358 ft)
11:18 am PDT Sep 10, 2026
11am PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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