Olde Stockdale, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Olde Stockdale, Kern County.
Full aviation weather for Olde Stockdale is published on the Meadows Field (KBFL) page, 10 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Olde Stockdale have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Olde Stockdale: Shafter Airport - Minter Field (KMIT) 21 km · Poso Kern County Airport (KL73) 28 km · Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport (KL62) 36 km · Wasco Kern County Airport (KL19) 39 km · Taft Kern County Airport (KL17) 40 km
Conditions reported at KBFL describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Olde Stockdale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Olde Stockdale.
Olde Stockdale unfolds across a broad, sun-drenched plain, where the very air seems to hold the scent of dry grasses and distant, sun-baked earth. It lies 4.1 miles west-south-west of Bakersfield, CA (from Bakersfield, CA: bearing 239°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-west of Oildale. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions, the flatlands giving way to a gentle, rolling terrain that hints at the foothills beyond. Oak trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, dot the fields, offering islands of shade in the pervasive golden light, and the sky above is an immense, often cloudless dome, vast enough to swallow any worry. The character of Olde Stockdale is one of quiet resilience, a place where the elements dictate the pace of life, and the distant mountains on the horizon serve as a constant, silent presence. The history of Olde Stockdale is deeply entwined with the fertile soil of the valley and the ambition of those who sought to cultivate it. This land, once part of vast ranches, found its voice in agriculture, its economy driven by the bounty of the earth – citrus groves that shimmered with promise in the spring and vineyards that ripened under the relentless sun. While grand estates once dominated, the economic pulse of Olde Stockdale now beats with a more varied rhythm, supporting families through a mix of farming, local businesses, and the quiet hum of service industries. A distinctive feature of Olde Stockdale is the enduring sense of community, a shared understanding born from generations of working this land, where a handshake still carries weight and the sunset paints the sky in hues of amber and rose, a daily spectacle for all who call this place home.
Live animated radar for Olde Stockdale and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Olde Stockdale, Kern County, California |
| Coordinates | 35.34318°N, 119.081112°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93309 |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Olde Stockdale, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Olde Stockdale includes coordinates 35.343180°N, 119.081112°W, situated in Kern County. ZIP code 93309. 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. 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.