Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NNE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 01:54 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Bakersfield CA

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.