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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Jun 07:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Bakersfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. 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 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Bakersfield CA
 35.32°N 118.99°W (Elev. 371 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm PDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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