Outdoor conditions in

Squirrel Mountain Valley

California
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 10:25AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CAOfficial NWS alertAir qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 75°Sunny0% rain20% humidityGusts 35 mph
  2. 77°Sunny0% rain18% humidityGusts 32 mph
  3. 77°Sunny0% rain18% humidityGusts 32 mph
  4. 77°Sunny0% rain19% humidityGusts 31 mph
  5. 78°Sunny0% rain17% humidityGusts 29 mph
  6. 76°Clear0% rain19% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 75°Clear0% rain19% humidityGusts 24 mph
  8. 74°Clear0% rain20% humidityGusts 24 mph
  9. 72°Clear0% rain20% humidityGusts 30 mph
  10. 73°Clear0% rain20% humidityGusts 35 mph
  11. 72°Clear0% rain21% humidityGusts 39 mph
  12. 72°Clear0% rain21% humidityGusts 39 mph
  13. 71°Clear0% rain22% humidityGusts 38 mph
  14. 71°Clear0% rain22% humidityGusts 36 mph
  15. 70°Clear0% rain22% humidityGusts 33 mph
  16. 69°Clear0% rain23% humidityGusts 32 mph
  17. 68°Clear0% rain24% humidityGusts 32 mph
  18. 67°Sunny0% rain24% humidityGusts 32 mph
  19. 68°Sunny0% rain23% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 66°Sunny0% rain26% humidityGusts 31 mph
  21. 68°Sunny0% rain25% humidityGusts 33 mph
  22. 70°Sunny0% rain25% humidityGusts 39 mph
  23. 72°Sunny0% rain26% humidityGusts 45 mph
  24. 74°Sunny0% rain25% humidityGusts 46 mph

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The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
17–22%
Wind
39 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–26%
Wind
46 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
22–41%
Wind
33 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–42%
Wind
21 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
24–42%
Wind
26 mph
  1. 78° / 70°Today looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 17–22% · Wind 39 mph
  2. 78° / 66°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 21–26% · Wind 46 mph
  3. 77° / 63°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 22–41% · Wind 33 mph
  4. 78° / 59°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 21–42% · Wind 21 mph
  5. 74° / 59°Monday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 24–42% · Wind 26 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Bakersfield area · Updated Thu 1:26 PM
62ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through Today.

62 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to coarse particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 11:45 AM

Air near ground62 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Squirrel Mountain Valley radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Squirrel Mountain Valley.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Skip the outdoor fire.

Red Flag Warning is in effect. Follow the official instructions.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowOfficial warning

An official fire warning applies.

Humidity
20%
Wind
25 mph
Gusts
35 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Bakersfield area, about 38 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.