Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD (CSBFL)

Lat: 35.34661° N Lon: 119.10004° W Elev: 375.0 ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 01 Mar 03:00 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Bakersfield

Tonight
Partly cloudy until early morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Cooler. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Saturday Through Sunday
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.



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