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Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 07 Jul 07:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north 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)
6:56 pm PDT Jul 7, 2026
7pm PDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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