Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Porterville, Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Aug 09:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Porterville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Porterville CA
 36.08°N 119.05°W (Elev. 472 ft)
8:56 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
9am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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