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Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Apr 10:39 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Taft CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast 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:
12:56 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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