Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Porterville, Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Apr 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Lindsay CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Lindsay CA
 36.13°N 119.17°W (Elev. 328 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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