Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

Lat: 36.9851°NLon: 120.11064°WElev: 246.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WNW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Madera CA

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 48. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.