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Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. 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 57%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 04:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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