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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.4705°WElev: 267.72ft.

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 22 May 09:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Taft CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Taft CA
 35.29°N 119.77°W (Elev. 3766 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT May 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT May 22, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
 
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