The Kern County Fire Department is scheduled to host a virtual public meeting to provide information on the recently released Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for ...

We're on track for another warm day, but temps will drop steadily by the end of the work week. Expect to feel a bit more wind by Tuesday afternoon, signaling that shift in our weather.

As many local schools begin spring break, temperatures feel more summer-like for Monday. Bakersfield will be near 90 by the afternoon! Stay hydrated throughout the day.

Read more about these maps. Please be aware that wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the average wind speeds presented here, and stronger still in thunderstorms and squalls.

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:40 pm EST Monday. Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for ...