Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

Lat: 36.1402°NLon: 118.6159°WElev: 4836.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.15°N 118.61°W (Elev. 5007 ft)
9:56 pm PDT May 1, 2026
10pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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