Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Camp Nelson (SE333)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 06:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light north northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Light north northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.2°N 118.54°W (Elev. 6788 ft)
5:56 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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