Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 08:37 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Taft CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Taft CA
 35.29°N 119.77°W (Elev. 3766 ft)
7:57 am PST Jan 23, 2026
8am PST Jan 23, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026
 
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