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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

19 Miles NW Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Taft CA
 35.32°N 119.72°W (Elev. 1985 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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