Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 01:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA

Dense Fog Advisory February 13, 12:00am until February 14, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain.  High near 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain. High near 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA
 35.44°N 119.1°W (Elev. 446 ft)
1:57 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
2pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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