Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madera CA

Dense Fog Advisory February 26, 12:00am until February 26, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madera CA
 36.98°N 120.07°W (Elev. 269 ft)
3:57 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
4pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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