Outdoor conditions in

Taft

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. 82°Sunny0% rain19% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 83°Sunny0% rain19% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 83°Sunny0% rain19% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 84°Sunny0% rain18% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 80°Clear0% rain21% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 76°Clear0% rain24% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 71°Clear0% rain28% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 68°Clear0% rain31% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 67°Clear0% rain30% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 66°Clear0% rain32% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 66°Clear0% rain30% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 64°Clear0% rain31% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 65°Clear0% rain30% humidityGusts 6 mph
  14. 63°Clear0% rain32% humidityGusts 6 mph
  15. 63°Clear0% rain32% humidityGusts 6 mph
  16. 63°Clear0% rain34% humidityGusts 6 mph
  17. 61°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 6 mph
  18. 61°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 64°Sunny0% rain34% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 70°Sunny0% rain29% humidityGusts 12 mph
  21. 77°Sunny0% rain23% humidityGusts 14 mph
  22. 80°Sunny0% rain21% humidityGusts 16 mph
  23. 83°Sunny0% rain20% humidityGusts 18 mph
  24. 86°Sunny0% rain20% humidityGusts 20 mph

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A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
18–32%
Wind
13 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
19–35%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
18–48%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
17–39%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
25–50%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 84° / 66°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 18–32% · Wind 13 mph
  2. 89° / 61°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 19–35% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 90° / 65°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 18–48% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 89° / 63°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 17–39% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 82° / 61°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 25–50% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Bakersfield area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
64ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through Today.

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

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 11:45 AM

Air near ground64 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Taft radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Taft.

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
19%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
13 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 29 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 Taft, 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.