Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madera CA

Dense Fog Advisory December 31, 11:52pm until January 1, 11:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 31, 11:52pm until January 1, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Madera CA
 36.98°N 120.07°W (Elev. 269 ft)
10:56 pm PST Dec 31, 2025
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