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Today weather in Bakersfield
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
45°
Sunny
Feels like 42° · Low 23°
Official weather alert: Extreme Heat Warning. A scorching day is predicted for Bakersfield Today with temperatures soaring to a blistering 44 °F and settling to a still-warm 23 °F at night. It'll be quite breezy in Bakersfield Today with average wind speeds of 17 km/h.
45° / 23°
Temp
0%
Rain
17 km/h
Wind
20%
Humidity
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:08 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 07:55 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 28.6° | 27.3° | 26.3° | 25.6° | 24.8° | 23.9° | 23° | Sunrise | 23.7° | 27° | 29.8° | 32.4° | 37.8° | 40° | 42° | 43.5° | 44.5° | 44.9° | 44.2° | 42.7° | 40.7° | Sunset | 36.2° | 33.6° | 29.8° | 29° | |
| Feels like | 25.9° | 24.6° | 23.5° | 23.1° | 22.9° | 22.2° | 21.4° | 22.5° | 26.3° | 29.2° | 31.7° | 37.7° | 39.7° | 41.2° | 41.6° | 41.8° | 41.5° | 40.3° | 38.3° | 36.5° | 32.3° | 30° | 27.2° | 26.4° | |||
| wind speed | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 5 km/h | 2 km/h | 1 km/h | 1 km/h | 1 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 11 km/h | 13 km/h | 15 km/h | 16 km/h | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 13 km/h | 10 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 21° | 338° | 308° | 312° | 306° | 250° | 224° | 233° | 194° | 237° | 245° | 271° | 294° | 306° | 317° | 326° | 328° | 328° | 323° | 316° | 306° | 324° | 18° | 4° | |||
| wind direction | NNE | NNW | NW | NW | NW | WSW | SW | SW | SSW | WSW | WSW | W | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NNE | N | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 18% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 25% | 27% | 29% | 31% | 32% | 29% | 25% | 22% | 20% | 17% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 21% | 22% | |||
| dew point | 2.1° | 4° | 3.8° | 3.5° | 3.4° | 3.6° | 4° | 5.8° | 8.8° | 10.1° | 10.2° | 12.4° | 12.6° | 12.2° | 10.7° | 9° | 7.9° | 6.3° | 5.6° | 4.5° | 3.1° | 2.9° | 5.3° | 4.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7% | 9% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 7 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Bakersfield today
The weather in Bakersfield today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 45 °F, compared to an average of 40 °F for August 6th in recent years.
temperatures
45 °F
rain
0 mm
wind
17 km/h
UV
Very High
Bakersfield daylight overview ☀️
Today in Bakersfield, The sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 19:55, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 47 minutes.
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The weather today in Bakersfield - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Bakersfield?
The maximum temperature for today in Bakersfield is expected to be 45° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Bakersfield? 🌧️
No, there is no significant chance of rain in Bakersfield today. It should be a dry day.
What will be the wind speed today in Bakersfield? 🌀
The wind in Bakersfield is expected to blow at 17 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Bakersfield today?
Given the forecast of 45 °F with a 0% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Bakersfield today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Bakersfield today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:08 and set at 19:55 in Bakersfield.
How accurate is the weather forecast Bakersfield today? ✅
Bakersfield weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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