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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.

Clear

71°F

22°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Aug 04:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Bakersfield CA
 35.43°N 119.01°W (Elev. 564 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am PDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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