Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 10:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Lost Hills CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain. High near 54. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Lost Hills CA
 35.53°N 120.04°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
9:57 am PST Jan 1, 2026
10am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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