Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Bakersfield CA

Freeze Watch February 19, 10:00pm until February 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain after 4am.  Low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am.  High near 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain after 4am. Low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am. High near 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Bakersfield CA
 35.35°N 119.05°W (Elev. 384 ft)
11:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
12am PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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