Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

Lat: 35.34661°NLon: 119.10004°WElev: 375.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy dense fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Widespread dense fog, mainly before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Dense Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy dense fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA
 35.31°N 119.18°W (Elev. 341 ft)
12:57 am PST Jan 22, 2026
1am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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