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Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

Lat: 35.43361°NLon: 119.05667°WElev: 509.0ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 05:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.36°N 119°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am PDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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