Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Kern Canyon Rd (SE506)

Lat: 35.4597°NLon: 118.77931°WElev: 996.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NE Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NE Bakersfield CA
 35.5°N 118.81°W (Elev. 2080 ft)
10:57 am PDT Jun 20, 2026
11am PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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