Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jul 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Taft CA
 35.15°N 119.34°W (Elev. 472 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Jul 27, 2026
10pm PDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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