Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

An active pattern remains in place across the center of the country with additional threats from severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. These concerns will remain in place through most of the weekend. An approaching storm across the Pacific Northwest is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds late this weekend. The heat risk and fire weather concerns will increase across the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 01 Jun 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Shafter CA

Excessive Heat Watch June 5, 11:00am until June 6, 08:00pm
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Excessive Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light north northeast wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light north northeast wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.17°W (Elev. 420 ft)
2:57 pm PDT Jun 1, 2024
3pm PDT Jun 1, 2024-6pm PDT Jun 8, 2024
 
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