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Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 01:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Lost Hills CA

Red Flag Warning May 18, 02:06pm until May 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning May 18, 02:06pm until May 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Lost Hills CA
 35.54°N 119.79°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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