Dense Fog Advisory
Ends in 32 min
When
Until 9 AM PDT this morning.
Where
Tehachapi.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Hanford CA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Visibility down to 1/4 mile or less in dense fog.
Impacts
Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Precautionary actions
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Areas: Tehachapi
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Model estimate for 8:00 AM PDT (no recent station report)

Keene, CA weather

Mostly sunny and 46°8°.

Mostly agree

Now 46°8°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south-southwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 42°6°; Comfortable · up to 50°10° by 3 PM
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 56Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 9 AM
High 64°18° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 59°15° by 10 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 10 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	24%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	10%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	7%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	8%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	12%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	16%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	62%	17%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	15%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	10%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	7%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	2%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	2%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	7%	3
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	38%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	47%	32%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	45%	37%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	47%	40%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	48%	40%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	40%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	44%	41%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	46%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	50%	69%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	50%	73%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	73%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	69%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	68%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	61%	62%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	66%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	63%	35%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	35%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	66%	26%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	66%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–70°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°4°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Low, likely
34°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–66°19°
Low, likely
33°1°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Low, likely
31°−1°–49°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 65°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 49°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 52–70°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HNX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kern River at Hart Park

23 mi

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 317 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at Beardsley Canal

24 mi

Level: 5.0 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at ISLAND CANAL

25 mi

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at Reclamation Canal

25 mi

Level: 0.8 ft

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 79

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 42°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Tehachapi 4 SE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1997–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Keene weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:24 PM; Morning 6:52–7:43 AM
Blue hour: 6:24–6:34 PM; Morning 6:42–6:52 AM; first light 6:42 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:34 PM–6:43 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:30 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Keene. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,700 ft, 50 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Dense Fog Advisory

Keene, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Kern River at Hart Park

Kern River at Beardsley Canal

Kern River at ISLAND CANAL

Kern River at Reclamation Canal

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon