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Current conditions at

SR-178 - Kern Canyon Road (CF116)

Lat: 35.39873°NLon: 118.8797°WElev: 751.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Oct 11:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Bakersfield CA
 35.35°N 118.94°W (Elev. 404 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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