Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Mar 02:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Shafter CA
 35.32°N 119.3°W (Elev. 302 ft)
1:57 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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