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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382°NLon: 118.82379°WElev: 964.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Porterville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Porterville CA
 36.03°N 118.81°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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