Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. 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: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. 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
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Shafter CA
 35.35°N 119.22°W (Elev. 338 ft)
5:57 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
6pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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