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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

Lat: 35.34661°NLon: 119.10004°WElev: 375.0ft.

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 May 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA
 35.26°N 119.23°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm PDT May 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT May 16, 2025-6pm PDT May 22, 2025
 
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