Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.1499° N Lon: 119.4296° W Elev: 758.0 ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 09:49 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Buena Vista

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening, then partly cloudy with slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds up to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds up to 5 mph.
Wednesday Through Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday Night Through Sunday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.



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901 PM PST Sun Jan 4 2026
 
 

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