Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 05 Apr 02:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA
 35.31°N 119.18°W (Elev. 341 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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