Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Rain. High near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.17°W (Elev. 420 ft)
4:56 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
5pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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