Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 11:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming east.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming east. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Shafter CA
 35.39°N 119.26°W (Elev. 325 ft)
11:56 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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