Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	WNW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	28 Dec 11:54 AM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA

This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 51 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly 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.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.