Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 May 06:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chowchilla CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chowchilla CA
 37.13°N 120.28°W (Elev. 230 ft)
5:56 am PDT May 3, 2026
6am PDT May 3, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
 
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