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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.1499°NLon: 119.4296°WElev: 758.0ft.

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 11 Jul 09:18 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Taft CA

Heat Advisory July 13, 10:04am until July 15, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 13, 10:04am until July 15, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Taft CA
 35.16°N 119.43°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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