Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

Lat: 36.9851°NLon: 120.11064°WElev: 246.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Madera CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madera CA
 36.96°N 120.07°W (Elev. 262 ft)
2:56 am PDT Apr 24, 2026
3am PDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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