Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 09:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.17°W (Elev. 420 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
10pm PDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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