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Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Oct 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph 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)
Last Update:
7:56 am PDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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