Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 08 Feb 04:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory until February 8, 11:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 8, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Shafter CA
 35.44°N 119.21°W (Elev. 341 ft)
3:57 am PST Feb 8, 2026
4am PST Feb 8, 2026-6pm PST Feb 14, 2026
 
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