Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-58 - West of Cottonwood Road (CF115)

Lat: 35.35271°NLon: 118.98397°WElev: 406.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 12 Nov 07:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Bakersfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain likely after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain likely after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Bakersfield CA
 35.31°N 119.02°W (Elev. 367 ft)
6:57 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
7pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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