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Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

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

Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest 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:
8:56 pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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