Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Aug 09:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

Heat Advisory August 26, 09:48pm until August 26, 11:00pm
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    Heat Advisory August 26, 09:48pm until August 26, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. 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 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA
 35.35°N 119.08°W (Elev. 377 ft)
8:56 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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