Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts 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)
8:57 am PST Mar 4, 2026
9am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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