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Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Oct 09:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 72 °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 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph 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 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.38°N 119.03°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm PDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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