Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 10:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Madera Municipal Airport CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madera Municipal Airport CA
 37°N 120.1°W (Elev. 256 ft)
9:57 pm PST Nov 13, 2025
10pm PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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