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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Jul 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Bakersfield CA
 35.28°N 119.12°W (Elev. 338 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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