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Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 07 Mar 12:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.14°W (Elev. 472 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm PST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Mar 7, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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