Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Jan 09:20 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA

Today
High: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph.