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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 07 Oct 09:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

Heat Advisory October 7, 09:24pm until October 8, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory October 7, 09:24pm until October 8, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: 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

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. 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 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 81. 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 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.38°N 119.03°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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