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.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 09:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madera CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °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 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °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: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. 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 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madera CA
 36.98°N 120.07°W (Elev. 269 ft)
9:57 am PST Feb 25, 2026
10am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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