Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

76°F

24°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	02 May 09:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Taft CA

Today
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.