Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Feb 06:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chowchilla CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 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: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 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: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely.  Low around 43. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 51. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 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.
Washington's Birthday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 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
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 51. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chowchilla CA
 37.13°N 120.28°W (Elev. 230 ft)
5:57 am PST Feb 15, 2026
6am PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 21, 2026
 
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