Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bakersfield, Meadows Field Airport (KBFL)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 12:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Bakersfield CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Bakersfield CA
 35.5°N 119°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:56 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
1am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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