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Bakersfield, California (93301)  Lat: 35.37N, Lon: 119.02W
Wx Zone: CAZ092 ICAO Used: KBFL
Current Conditions
Updated: 454 PM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
Sun & Moon Information
Fair
Fair
Temp: 96°F
Humidity: 11%
Wind Speed: NW 10 MPH
Barometer: 29.80 in.
Dewpoint: 34°F
Heat Index: 91°F
Wind Chill: 96°F
Civil Twilight: 5:29 AM PDT Moon Phase:
Waning Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 5:57 AM PDT
Sunset: 8:06 PM PDT
Civil Twilight: 8:35 PM PDT
Forecast for Bakersfield, California:
Dated: 255 PM PDT WED JUL 23 2008    Expires: 300 AM PDT THU JUL 24 2008
7 Day View   
TONIGHTTHURSDAYTHURSDAY
NIGHT
FRIDAYFRIDAY
NIGHT
Mostly
Clear
SunnyMostly
Clear
SunnyMostly
Clear
Lo: 66°F Hi: 101°F
Lo: 66°F Hi: 102°F
Lo: 67°F
Detailed Forecast:
Dated: 255 PM PDT WED JUL 23 2008    Expires: 300 AM PDT THU JUL 24 2008
Includes the Areas: West Central San Joaquin Valley, East Central San Joaquin Valley, Southwestern San Joaquin Valley, Southeastern San Joaquin Valley


Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday...Sunny. Highs 98 to 104. Light winds in the morning becoming northwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday...Sunny. Highs 99 to 105. Light winds in the morning becoming northwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 72. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday...Mostly clear. Highs 95 to 105. Lows 62 to 72.

Sunday...Mostly clear. Highs 95 to 105. Lows 62 to 72.

Monday...Mostly clear. Highs 95 to 105. Lows 62 to 72.

Tuesday...Mostly clear. Highs 95 to 105. Lows 62 to 72.

Wednesday...Mostly clear. Highs 95 to 105. Lows 62 to 72.


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION:
Dated: 215 PM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
Provided By: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
 
.DISCUSSION...

UPPER RIDGE BUILDING OVERHEAD WILL PROVIDE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE FORECAST PROBLEM CONTINUES TO BE WHAT
IS THE MONSOON MOISTURE GOING TO DO? THE NEW RUN OF THE GFS IS
CONSIDERABLY DRIER THAN PREVIOUS RUNS AND IS KEEPING THE CWA DRY
THROUGH MONDAY. A SURGE OF MOISTURE IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH ON
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE KERN COUNTY DESERT AND ALONG THE
SIERRA IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG TROUGH MOVING ONSHORE AND IN THE
RETURN FLOW OF A STRONG SW US RIDGE.

NEXT WEDNESDAY WILL COOL OFF TO NEAR OR JUST BELOW NORMAL AGAIN AS
THE TROUGH WILL PROVIDE A GOOD PUSH OF MARINE AIR INTO THE VALLEY.
AT THIS TIME...WILL NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES UNTIL WE SEE A ANOTHER
RUN OF THE POSSIBLE DRY CONDITIONS. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE MADE
TO CURRENT FORECAST AND NEW DATA IS IN LINE WITH CURRENT FORECAST.

WILL CONTINUE THE SPS FOR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
REGION OVER THE NEW SEVERAL DAYS AND WILL SEE HOW HOT THE TEMPERATURES
GET. AT THIS TIME THE TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO MEET ADVISORY
CRITERIA AND DO NOT EXPECT ANY STATEMENTS AT THIS TIME.


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