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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 09:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Chowchilla CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: 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.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. East 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.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
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, mainly before 4pm. High near 58. East 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 Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Chowchilla CA
 37.08°N 120.29°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 am PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 21, 2025
 
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