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Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Chowchilla CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Chowchilla CA
 37.06°N 120.32°W (Elev. 187 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am PDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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