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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KETTLEMAN HILLS (KTLC1)

Lat: 36.03114°NLon: 120.05483°WElev: 810.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 03:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Kettleman City CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kettleman City CA
 36.02°N 119.96°W (Elev. 213 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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