Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Feb 01:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Bakersfield CA
 35.35°N 119.05°W (Elev. 384 ft)
1:57 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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