Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

67°F

19°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 06:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Shafter CA

Heat Advisory June 22, 11:00am until June 24, 11:00am
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Shafter CA
 35.48°N 119.14°W (Elev. 420 ft)
6:57 am PDT Jun 20, 2024
7am PDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2024
 
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