Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 24 Feb 02:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Bakersfield CA
 35.44°N 119.1°W (Elev. 446 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
3pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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