Tehachapi 8 SWTPHC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.0 mi away/4,429 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/California/4 Island Lake Beach
4 Island Lake Beach, California
Beach in Kern County, California* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 592 Central Sierra.Fire weather zone 593 North Kings River.Fire weather zone 594 Sequoia Kings.Fire weather zone 595 Lake Isabella. * WIND...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED. A 70 TO 90 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON THURSDAY. A 40 TO 60 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON FRIDAY. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 15-25 PERCENT BOTH DAYS. * THUNDERSTORMS...NO THUNDERSTORM THREAT. * HIGHEST THREAT...IS LOCATED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4,000 UP TO THE CREST OF THE SIERRA NEVADA. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
60°
77°/54°
Clear·
Feels like 60°·Moderate breeze 14 mph ENE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for 4 Island Lake Beach until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. 4 Island Lake Beach is 60° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east-northeast at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 73): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 76°, and the coolest Thursday, near 58°. Rain is likely Wednesday (62%). Rain is possible Tuesday (38%) and Thursday (30%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:32 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
73Air quality
26%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
60feels60
14mph
Today
Oct 16
7754
33mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7655
25mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7651
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7551
12mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6647
38%
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
5943
62%
Thu
Oct 22
5841
30%
13mph
60°
77°54°
76°55°
76°51°
75°51°
66°47°
59°43°
58°41°
As of 3:00 AM in 4 Island Lake Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at 4 Island Lake Beach
Index 73, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Bakersfield (CA), 24 miles off.
73Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)65Moderate-
- Ozone49Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)73Moderate-
The days ahead
Moderate each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 69, moderate.
GoodModerateSensitive groups
- 69YesterdayOct 15
- 93TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at 4 Island Lake Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at 4 Island Lake Beach, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 35.1623° N
- Longitude
- 118.6573° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest 4 Island Lake Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SR-58 - Tehachapi - Broome RdCF005
Beside a road/8.1 mi away/3,136 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station CW1020CW1020
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.9 mi away/3,862 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
TehachapiTSP
At an airfield/12.5 mi away/4,001 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Tehachapi 3.4 WNWCA-KN-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.0 mi away/3,887 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ArvinARVC1
At a cooperative observer's station/10.3 mi away/433 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near 4 Island Lake Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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