Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Shafter CA
 35.32°N 119.3°W (Elev. 302 ft)
9:57 am PST Mar 4, 2026
10am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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