Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 03 Sep 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 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)
3:56 pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
4pm PDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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