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Wet Travel Conditions for the East; Snow and Wind for the Pacific Northwest and Rockies

A storm lifting northward toward the Great Lakes will bring periods of rain and gusty winds for the eastern third of the country today. For the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies, accumulating snow and strong winds will make for hazardous traveling conditions through tonight. A stronger storm is forecast early in the week with the threat of severe thunderstorms for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509ft.

haze

42°F

6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Nov 03:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Frost

    Low: 30 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am PST Nov 27, 2022
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Nov 27, 2022-6pm PST Dec 3, 2022
 
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