Useful tips

How do you check for fog delays?

How do you check for fog delays?

Buses will also run two hours later. You can also look up any fog delays online at http://alertline.kern.org.

What is fog delay?

During the fog season, all school sites may have delayed starts which means that the buses will run 2 hours later than the Regular Schedule. The decision to call a Fog Delay is made by 6:00 a.m. and is based on a visibility standard of 300 feet over the majority of the district.

What high schools are in Bakersfield?

Public high schools*

  • Bakersfield High School.
  • Centennial High School.
  • East Bakersfield High School.
  • Foothill High School.
  • Frontier High School.
  • Golden Valley High School.
  • Highland High School.
  • Independence High School.

How many schools are in the Kern High school District?

The KHSD includes 18 comprehensive high schools, five alternative education sites, the Regional Occupational Center (ROC), Career Technical Educational Center (CTEC), the Kern Aquatic Complex, Bakersfield Adult School, and several Special Education sites.

How long does it take for fog to clear?

In general though, fog develops overnight and dissipates (mixes out) in the early morning sunlight hours. When the air warms, the temperature will increase above the dewpoint. Generally when conditions are saturated in the air at the earth’s surface, the temperature will equal the dewpoint (Relative Humidity 100%).

How do you predict a mist?

Many weather Apps will predict mist, but if not, simply look for changes to predicted visibility in the forecast – if visibility drops from ‘excellent’ or ‘very good’ to ‘average’ or ‘poor’ overnight, it is often an indicator of mist or fog.

What is the newest high school in Bakersfield?

Del Oro High

County Kern
Open Date August 17, 2022
School Type High Schools (Public)
Educational Program Type Traditional
Low Grade 9

What is the oldest high school in California?

Redlands High School
Redlands High School is founded. It is the oldest public high school in the state of California still functioning on its original site, and the first “unified high school” formed from three elementary school districts. Its campus includes the historic Clock Auditorium, built in 1928.

Where was the very first school in Bakersfield?

The board called for a county-wide vote in November, and voters gave their overwhelming approval, 1,274-286. Kern County’s first ever high school commenced operations on January 12, 1893, in two rooms on the second floor of a building at the corner of Truxtun and L Streets.

Why does fog last so long?

Fog often dissipates with daylight. This is sometimes referred to as the fog “burning off” but that analogy is not correct. When the sun rises, the air and ground warm up. This leads to the air temperature being warmer than the dew point temperature, which causes the fog droplets to evaporate.

Can fog last all day?

Radiation fog occurs at night, and usually does not last long after sunrise, but it can persist all day in the winter months, especially in areas bounded by high ground.