Possible Record Breaking Warmth in the Western U.S.; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Eastern U.S.
Anomalously warm temperatures over the western U.S. today and Wednesday may break or tie current high and warm low records. In the East, dry conditions and gusty winds are bringing elevated fire weather to parts of the Eastern U.S. with critical fire weather in the southern Appalachians. Read More >
Current conditions at
Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)
Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.
Clear
83°F
28°C
| Humidity | 38% |
| Wind Speed | WSW 5 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.55 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 82°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 25 Mar 12:54 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSE Shafter CA
This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Shafter CA
35.46°N 119.27°W (Elev. 325 ft)
35.46°N 119.27°W (Elev. 325 ft)
12:57 pm PDT Mar 25, 2025
1pm PDT Mar 25, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2025
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