Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Nov 12:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
11:56 am PST Nov 18, 2025
12pm PST Nov 18, 2025-6pm PST Nov 24, 2025
 
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