Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NNE 4 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 08:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.