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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Porterville, Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV)

Lat: 36.03333°NLon: 119.06667°WElev: 443.0ft.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 03:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Pixley CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Pixley CA
 36.07°N 119.32°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 am PDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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