Dense Fog — Bakersfield, California

2024-01-03 · Bakersfield, California

Event narrative

Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Bakersfield.

Wider weather episode

Mixing took place ahead of an incoming storm during the early morning of January 3 allowing for skies to clear out and some patches of dense fog to briefly form and impact travel along portions of SR 99. The fog mixed out by late morning as the storm moved into the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1146677. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.