Severe Weather in the Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains, Tennessee Valley and Southeast

Numerous severe thunderstorms with a potential for 60-80 mph winds, along with tornadoes (some strong), and large to very large hail are expected across the northern and central Plains through tonight. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to parts of North Dakota and Minnesota, and from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast through tonight. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 35.38°N 119°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Bakersfield CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley/Hanford, CA
Last Update: 6:56 pm PDT Jun 9, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: 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

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear



  • Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. 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 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Saturday: 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.

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.



    Bakersfield CA
     35.38°N 119°W (Elev. 436 ft)

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