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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA
 35.31°N 119.18°W (Elev. 341 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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