Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

Lat: 35.34661°NLon: 119.10004°WElev: 375.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Mar 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Bakersfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. 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 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Bakersfield CA
 35.26°N 119.09°W (Elev. 331 ft)
7:56 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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