Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Sep 10:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bakersfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bakersfield CA
 35.38°N 119.03°W (Elev. 400 ft)
9:56 am PDT Sep 15, 2026
10am PDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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