Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Madera CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madera CA
 36.96°N 120.07°W (Elev. 262 ft)
9:56 am PDT Apr 26, 2026
10am PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 2, 2026
 
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