Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >
Current conditions at
Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)
Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.
Clear
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 40% |
| Wind Speed | N 6 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1013.21 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 46°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Jun 11:00 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles SE Shafter CA
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Shafter CA
35.44°N 119.21°W (Elev. 341 ft)
35.44°N 119.21°W (Elev. 341 ft)
10:56 pm PDT Jun 19, 2026
11pm PDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2026
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