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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

42°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Feb 04:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA

Dense Fog Advisory February 14, 05:02am until February 14, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory February 14, 05:02am until February 14, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA
 35.44°N 119.1°W (Elev. 446 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am PST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 14, 2026-6pm PST Feb 20, 2026
 
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