Location & Surroundings
Baker is a settlement in California, United States, at 763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is California City, 30 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3605 km to the east. The nearest airport is Borax Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Baker is unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
It is located in Kern County, United States.
The elevation is around 2,503 foot.
Also known as: Baker, CA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Kern County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 2' 32" N, 117° 40' 3" W
- Elevation 763 m (DEM: 764 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:02
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baker
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baker, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
9 %
Pressure
1,006.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 31.2 | 1.6 | 222 | 9 | 1,006.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 236 | 28 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 227 | 28 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 0.3 | 59 | 15 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 273.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 1.8 | 116 | 9 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 694.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 215 | 21 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 182 | 28 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.4 | 89 | 16 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 269.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.9 | 0.9 | 166 | 11 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 686.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 170 | 21 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 30.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.1 | 243 | 25 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 1.0 | 81 | 17 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 264.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.3 | 3.4 | 98 | 13 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 678.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baker?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baker today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Baker?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Baker?
Baker is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baker?
Elevation about 763 m. DEM 764 m.
Where is Baker located?
It is at 35.04220, -117.66756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baker in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry