Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. 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

10 Miles SW Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
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 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Shafter CA
 35.41°N 119.43°W (Elev. 299 ft)
12:57 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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