Another Round of Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in California; Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Another round of heavy rainfall will renew concerns for additional flash flooding and landslides in southern California around burn scars and coastal mountain ranges. A low pressure system is bringing enhanced snowfall downwind from the lower Great Lakes into the Northeast mountain ranges. Above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures across the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Nov 04:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Chowchilla CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 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)
3:57 am PST Nov 17, 2025
4am PST Nov 17, 2025-6pm PST Nov 23, 2025
 
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