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Inclement Weather For California; Fire Weather Threat In The High Plains

A strong storm and frontal system will move through Central and Southern California over the next two days, perhaps lingering through midweek. Expect heavy snowfall across the Sierra into the Southern California mountains and heavy rainfall which may cause flooding and debris flows in Southern California. There is an elevated to critical fire weather risk across the Southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Apr 12:02 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Lost Hills CA

Wind Advisory until April 5, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 49 °F⇓

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 37 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 46 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    High: 48 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Lost Hills CA
 35.35°N 119.84°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 am PDT Apr 5, 2020
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Apr 5, 2020-6pm PDT Apr 11, 2020
 
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