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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

rain,mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 15 Nov 04:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 51. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 51. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Shafter CA
 35.46°N 119.27°W (Elev. 325 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 22, 2025
 
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