Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.13 mi
Last update 19 Jan 10:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory January 19, 10:24pm until January 20, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 19, 10:24pm until January 20, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Shafter CA
 35.44°N 119.21°W (Elev. 341 ft)
9:56 pm PST Jan 19, 2026
10pm PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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