Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
SR-178 - Kern Canyon Road (CF116)
Lat: 35.39873°NLon: 118.8797°WElev: 751.0ft.NA
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | NA NA MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 19 Feb 08:45 PM PST |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NE Bakersfield CA
Freeze Warning February 19, 10:00pm until February 21, 09:00am
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance RainFriday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Bakersfield CA
35.44°N 118.93°W (Elev. 600 ft)
35.44°N 118.93°W (Elev. 600 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
9pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
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