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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 12 Aug 04:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. 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)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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