Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.

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N/A

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 04:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Maricopa CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Maricopa CA
 34.95°N 119.44°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
11:56 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
12am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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