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National Weather Service:
Wind Advisory

Current Conditions
Updated: 4:55 PM PDT on May 23, 2013
Clear Tehachapi: 59°
Clear
Wind: NW 23 mph
Dew point: 23°
Pressure: 29.94 in.
Humidity: 25%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Sunrise: 05:44 AM (PDT)
Moon Rise: 06:38 PM (PDT) 5/23
Sunset: 07:57 PM (PDT)
Moon Set: 04:29 AM (PDT) 5/23

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Live Temperatures Around Kern County
Kern County Weather Photos
5 Day Forecast for Zip Code 93561
Thu
Clear
Clear
64° | 37°
Chance of Rain:
0%
Wind:
at 22 mph
Humidity:
33
UV Index:
6 out of 16
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Fri
Clear
Clear
73° | 43°
Chance of Rain:
0%
Wind:
at 13 mph
Humidity:
37
UV Index:
6 out of 16
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sat
Clear
Clear
68° | 45°
Chance of Rain:
0%
Wind:
at 16 mph
Humidity:
36
UV Index:
6 out of 16
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun
Clear
Clear
68° | 46°
Chance of Rain:
0%
Wind:
at 15 mph
Humidity:
31
UV Index:
11 out of 16
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Mon
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
61° | 45°
Chance of Rain:
0%
Wind:
at 15 mph
Humidity:
43
UV Index:
10 out of 16
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Weather History
Large golf ball sized hail was produced from thunderstorms over the eastern United States on this date in 1988. Also, in 1990, a cloudburst washed topsoil and large rocks into the town of Culdesac, ID.
Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 23, 2013
Sunrise:5:44 AM Moonrise: 6:38 PM
Sunset:7:57 PM Moonset: 4:29 AM
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Air Pollution Forecast for Bakersfield
  Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
YesterdayGoodOZONE
YesterdayGoodPM2.5
ThuGood OZONE
FriGood OZONE
SatGood PM2.5
SunGood PM2.5
MonGood PM2.5
TueGood PM2.5
  Today Conditions
  High Low  
Arvin 77° 54° Clear
Bakersfield 77° 54° Clear
California City 72° 50° Clear
Delano 75° 43° Clear
Edwards 77° 48° Partly Cloudy
Pine Mtn Club 64° 46° Clear
Glennville 64° 37° Clear
Kernville 84° 55° Clear
Lake Isabella 64° 37° Clear
Lamont 77° 54° Clear
Lebec 64° 46° Clear
Lost Hills 77° 54° Clear
Maricopa 77° 54° Clear
Mojave 72° 50° Clear
McFarland 77° 54° Clear
Randsburg 84° 55° Clear
Ridgecrest 84° 55° Clear
Rosamond 77° 50° Clear
Shafter 77° 54° Clear
Taft 77° 54° Clear
Tehachapi 64° 37° Clear
Wasco 77° 54° Clear

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Earthquake Watch
CityMagnitudeDate
Rancho Palos Verdes3.22:41 AM PDT on May 18, 2013
Kettleman City2.67:39 PM PDT on May 16, 2013
Minimum magnitude is 2.5.
Wind Advisory Statement as of 3:45 PM PDT on May 23, 2013

... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 9 PM PDT this evening...

A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 9 PM PDT this evening for
the Kern County mountains and deserts.

* Winds: westerly 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 mph
through and below desert facing passes and canyons. Other
desert areas will have gusts from 35 to 40 mph.

* Timing: winds will continue through 9 PM this evening.

* Locations include: Highway 178 through and below Walker
Pass... Highway 58 through and below Tehachapi Pass including
the city of Mojave... and Highway 14 from Rosamond to Indian
Wells Canyon. Gusty winds are also likely on Highway 58 from
Mojave to Kramer Junction... and U.S. 395 from Inyokern to
Kramer Junction.

* Impacts: strong wind gusts can impair driving ability and can
steer a high profile vehicle off the Road. Visibilities can
be reduced by blowing dust and sand.

* For a detailed view of the hazard area... visit
http://www.Wrh.NOAA.Gov/wrh/whv/?Wfo=hnx.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that gusts of 45 mph or more are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for
high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.



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