Meadows Field, California

Medium airport in Kern County, California

68° 94°/63°

Clear· Feels like 68°·Light breeze 5 mph ESE

Now. Meadows Field is 68° and clear at 3 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 5 mph.

The week. Highs stay close to 98° all week. The days ahead look dry. Tomorrow is hot, 96°: heat is a danger to anyone outdoors for long.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 79% lit, and rises at 8:59 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV

-Air quality

50%Humidity

2%Cloud

Now

8:00 AM

68feels68

Today

Sep 30

9463

Thu

Oct 1

9665

Fri

Oct 2

9866

Sat

Oct 3

9968

Sun

Oct 4

9969

Mon

Oct 5

9768

Tue

Oct 6

9668

68°

94°63°

96°65°

98°66°

99°68°

99°69°

97°68°

96°68°

As of 8:00 AM in Meadows Field, California.

Airfield

Code: BFL
ICAO: KBFL
IATA: BFL
Field elevation: 510 ft
Serves: Bakersfield
Kind: Medium airport
Scheduled service: Yes
Its own instrument: BFL
Wind now: From 120° at 6 mph, read 30 Sep, 07:54

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
12L / 30R	10,849 ft	150 ft	Asphalt	136° / 316°	6 mph head, on 12L	2 mph from the left
12R / 30L	7,700 ft	100 ft	Asphalt	134° / 314°	6 mph head, on 12R	1 mph from the left

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Meadows Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Bakersfield/MeadowsBFL

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/492 ft/18 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

WoodyWOCC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/22.7 mi away/1,698 ft/1,188 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Cochora RanchS2189

At a soil climate station/37.4 mi away/2,697 ft/2,187 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Bakersfield 5 NWBAFC1