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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.38°N 119.03°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am PDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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