Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week 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. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Aug 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

Heat Advisory August 25, 10:34pm until August 26, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 25, 10:34pm until August 26, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. 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 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.35°N 119.05°W (Elev. 384 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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