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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Jan 10:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Chowchilla CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Chowchilla CA
 37.11°N 120.13°W (Elev. 295 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm PST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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