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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.

rain,mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Bakersfield CA

Flood Advisory until November 15, 04:00pm
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Flood Advisory
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    Flood Advisory until November 15, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sat

    Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Bakersfield CA
 35.43°N 119.01°W (Elev. 564 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 22, 2025
 
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