Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Mar 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Bakersfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. 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)
11:56 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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