Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed ENE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 08:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Chowchilla CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy late, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy late, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Chowchilla CA
 37.11°N 120.13°W (Elev. 295 ft)
8:57 am PST Feb 24, 2026
9am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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