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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Porterville, Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 May 07:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Lindsay CA

Heat Advisory May 12, 07:38pm until May 12, 10:00pm
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    Heat Advisory May 12, 07:38pm until May 12, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Lindsay CA
 36.15°N 119.06°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm PDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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