SR-178 - Kern Canyon RoadCF116
Beside a road/3.9 mi away/751 ft/269 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/California/Kern River State Recreation Area
Kern River State Recreation Area, California
State Recreation Area in Kern County, California71°
89°/56°
Clear·
Feels like 71°·Light air 3 mph N
Now. Kern River State Recreation Area is 71° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 58° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 77): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 91°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 69°. Rain is possible Tuesday (42%) and Wednesday (36%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:38 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
77Air quality
30%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
71feels71
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8956
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
9158
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
9062
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8962
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
8359
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7253
42%
Wed
Oct 21
6951
36%
71°
89°56°
91°58°
90°62°
89°62°
83°59°
72°53°
69°51°
As of 8:00 PM in Kern River State Recreation Area, California.
Air quality
The air at Kern River State Recreation Area
Index 77, moderate, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Bakersfield (CA), 9 miles off.
77Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)46Good-
- Ozone77Moderate-
- Coarse particles (PM10)66Moderate-
The days ahead
Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 71, moderate.
GoodModerateSensitive groups
- 71YesterdayOct 14
- 100TodayOct 15
- 93FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kern River State Recreation Area
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. 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 Kern River State Recreation Area, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 482 ft
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 35.4509° N
- Longitude
- 118.9045° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Kern River State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/8.5 mi away/492 ft/10 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Democrat RAWSDEMC1
A remote fire weather station/16.4 mi away/2,379 ft/1,897 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station CW6906CW6906
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.4 mi away/4,005 ft/3,523 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bakersfield 6.7 ENECA-KN-41
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/760 ft/278 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Bakersfield 5 NWBAFC1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.5 mi away/453 ft/29 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near Kern River State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Choctaw Valleycommunity, 1 mi
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- Goodmanvillecommunity, 3 mi
- Bakersfield Country Clubcommunity, 5 mi
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- Hillcrestcommunity, 6 mi
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- East Bakersfieldcommunity, 6 mi
- Potomac Parkcommunity, 7 mi
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