Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-178 - Kern Canyon Road (CF116)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 09:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Bakersfield CA

Dense Fog Advisory January 23, 09:22pm until January 24, 11:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory January 23, 09:22pm until January 24, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Bakersfield CA
 35.44°N 118.93°W (Elev. 600 ft)
8:56 pm PST Jan 23, 2026
9pm PST Jan 23, 2026-6pm PST Jan 30, 2026
 
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