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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

KETTLEMAN HILLS (KTLC1)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NNW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 08:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Avenal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Avenal CA
 36.08°N 120.14°W (Elev. 735 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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