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Thunderstorms in the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Florida; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms capable of hail and gusty winds are possible mainly this evening across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley. Clusters of thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding in the Florida peninsula. Elevated fire weather risk is possible in the Northern Plains into western Minnesota. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 May 08:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. 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: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °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

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. 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 a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. 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 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.15°N 118.61°W (Elev. 5007 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT May 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT May 3, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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