Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	09 Apr 02:20 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Bakersfield CA

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Rain
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Rain likely after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.