Benton Park, California Weather
Benton Park, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Benton Park, Kern County.
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About Benton Park, California
Benton Park rests in a landscape of subtle contours, where the earth gently rises and falls, hinting at the ancient forces that shaped it. It lies 1.9 miles south-south-west of Bakersfield, CA (from Bakersfield, CA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south of Oildale. The sky here often stretches in an immense, unblemished blue, a vast canvas against which the rugged outlines of distant, sun-baked hills are drawn. Sparse, resilient scrub oaks cling to the inclines, their gnarled branches reaching like supplicating hands, while fields of golden-hued grasses ripple in the prevailing breeze, their dry rustle a constant, soft murmur. The air, especially as dusk descends, carries a certain stillness, a quietude that settles over the land like a fine dust, imbued with the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed earth and the distant, earthy perfume of agricultural endeavors. The story of Benton Park is tied to the enduring spirit of agriculture that has long sustained this corner of Kern County. For generations, the rich soil has been coaxed into yielding bountiful harvests, its productivity a quiet testament to the hard work and dedication of its inhabitants. This agricultural heart has pulsed through the local economy, shaping the rhythm of life and fostering a strong sense of community among those who understand the land’s embrace. While the broader strokes of California's history are present, Benton Park retains its own distinct character, a place where the echoes of past seasons and the promise of future harvests are woven into the very fabric of its existence, a locale that feels both deeply rooted and perpetually in bloom.
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| Location | Benton Park, Kern County, California |
| Coordinates | 35.346765°N, 119.030056°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93304 |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Benton Park, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Benton Park, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Benton Park includes coordinates 35.346765°N, 119.030056°W, situated in Kern County. ZIP code 93304. Telephone area code: 661. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
