Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 06:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory January 18, 07:06pm until January 19, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 18, 07:06pm until January 19, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North 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)
6:56 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
7pm PST Jan 18, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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