Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-58 - West of Cottonwood Road (CF115)

Lat: 35.35271°NLon: 118.98397°WElev: 406.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 15 Oct 05:31 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.36°N 119.03°W (Elev. 390 ft)
9:57 am PST Nov 9, 2025
10am PST Nov 9, 2025-6pm PST Nov 15, 2025
 
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