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Storm Systems Continue to Impact the Pacific Northwest; Lake Effect Snow Continues

A second Pacific cold front will cross the Pacific Northwest Wednesday followed by another atmospheric river. Each of these features will bring additional periods of gusty winds, mountain snow, and heavy to excessive rainfall with renewed flooding. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Tuesday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Dec 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Shafter CA
 35.48°N 119.14°W (Elev. 420 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm PST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Dec 15, 2025-6pm PST Dec 22, 2025
 
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