Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 04:24 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 8pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Taft CA
 35.15°N 119.34°W (Elev. 472 ft)
3:56 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
4pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026
 
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