Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 06:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Bakersfield CA
 35.5°N 119°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 23, 2026
6am PST Jan 23, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026
 
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