Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 08:03 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Lost Hills CA

Today
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 55 °F
Showers then
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast in the evening.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain, mainly between 7am and 10am. High near 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely. 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 possible.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.