Weather in Bakersfield, CA
Updated 2026-09-26 05:45 local time · ZIP codes 93301, 93304, 93305, 93306 + more
Clear
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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64°2% rain
63°9% rain
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86°2% rain91°3% rain95°3% rain
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Today vs yesterday in Bakersfield
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 10%).
It feels like 62°F with winds near 2 mph.
72°F, 7% rain chance and 1 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 19 mph.
Current temperature is 64°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 10%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Bakersfield
California weather varies from cool marine conditions along parts of the Pacific coast to hot inland valleys, deserts and snowy mountain climates. Short distances can produce large temperature differences.
Bakersfield is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 35.37°N latitude and 119.02°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Bakersfield weather today
Clear and 64°F in Bakersfield, CA. Today's high is 96°F with a 5% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 49%, pressure is 29.87 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Bakersfield
Sunrise is at 06:47 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 92°F and a low near 61°F. The maximum rain chance is 1%.