Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

light rain,mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Madera CA

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain.  Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain. Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Madera CA
 36.96°N 119.9°W (Elev. 315 ft)
10:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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