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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

KETTLEMAN HILLS (KTLC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSW 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Avenal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming 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:
6:56 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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