Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:29 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Taft CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Taft CA
 35.36°N 119.47°W (Elev. 312 ft)
1:56 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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