Observed 2:00 PM PDT at KBFL

Rivergrove, CA weather

Mostly sunny and 70°21°.

Mostly agree

Now 70°21°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the west. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 5Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM
Air quality: 70Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30 inHg1016 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 54°12° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonNear 71°22° · Clear
TonightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 58°14° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	8%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	5%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	78%	6%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	75%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	5%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	67%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	56%	1%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	51%	2%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	46%	40%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	40%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	41%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 83°28°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	42%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 82°28°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	44%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	40%	47%	2
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	72%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	78%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	78%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	56%	46%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	54%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	58%	41%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	56%	41%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	58%	39%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	5%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	57%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	57%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	64%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	66%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	62%	0%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	0%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	52%	0%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	47%	0%	5
Mon 1p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	2%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 76°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–83°28°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 52°11°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 76°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–57°14°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 52°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 75°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  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: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 51°11°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 75°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 51°11°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 51°11°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  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
59°15°–71°22°
Low, likely
40°4°–55°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 58°15°
  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
61°16°–76°24°
Low, likely
38°3°–61°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 54°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 56°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 51°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–69°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kern River at Hart Park

1.2 mi

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 320 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at Beardsley Canal

2.6 mi

Level: 5.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at Reclamation Canal

3.6 mi

Level: 1.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kern River at EASTSIDE CANAL

4.6 mi

Level: -10.0 ft

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 40% less heating than a typical week.

This week 7Typical 12

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Bakersfield Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+10°+6°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
−5°−3°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−3°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Rivergrove weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:25 PM; Morning 6:54–7:45 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:35 PM; Morning 6:44–6:54 AM; first light 6:44 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:35 PM–6:45 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:32 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Rivergrove. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,200 ft, 35 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.