National Weather Service Forecast for: Bakersfield CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley/Hanford, CA
Updated: 7:56 pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Mostly Clear
 Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunny
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Clear
 Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunny
 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Partly Cloudy
 Thursday

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Partly Sunny
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
 Friday

Friday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers
Lo 55 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 57 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 55 °F

 

Tonight
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
 Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
 
 A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
 
 A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
 
 A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
 
 A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Bakersfield CA.