Wasco, CA Weather Forecast
Kern County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Wasco, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry evening, clear
It is 56° with a dew point of 41°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is clear.
The wind turns to the north-northwest around 3 AM. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Dry and warming through tomorrow
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 48°. Tomorrow reaches 80°, 21° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
42–80°F across the weekThe week runs between 45° and 80°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. The second half leans cooling, and Tuesday is the coolest day in it. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 62%. 3 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Wasco, CA at a glance
Wasco is home to about 26,917 people in Kern County, across 9.4 square miles. It ranks 256th by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is McFarland, 9 miles away.
- County
- Kern County
- Population
- 26,917 2023 est.
- Land area
- 9.4 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,867
- Forecast point
- 35.5938°N, 119.3671°W
How well can the network see Wasco?
The nearest Doppler radar is KHNX (Hanford, CA), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,700 ft above Wasco. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KDLO (Delano Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Wasco
- McFarland, CA9 mi
- Shafter, CA12 mi
- Delano, CA13 mi
- Bakersfield, CA25 mi
- Taft, CA32 mi
- Corcoran, CA36 mi
- Porterville, CA37 mi
- Arvin, CA41 mi
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