Kern County Weather Conditions, Closures and Alerts

70°

Fair

Feels like: 70°

Hi: 88°

Lo: 60°

Humidity: 25%

Barometer: 29.51 in

Dew Point: 32°

Sunrise: 7:06 AM

Sunset: 6:14 PM

Sat 10/20

Sunny

88° / 60°

Sun 10/21

Sunny

86° / 57°

Mon 10/22

Sunny

83° / 55°

Tue 10/23

Sunny

81° / 55°

Wed 10/24

Partly Cloudy

82° / 54°

Thu 10/25

Sunny

80° / 56°

Fri 10/26

Sunny

82° / 57°

Sat 10/27

Sunny

85° / 60°

Daily Forecast Hourly Forecast

Kern County you can expect some mild weather this weekend. Through the weekend into next week we are going to see above normal temperatures for this time of year. Today reaching a high of 86 degrees in Bakersfield and seasonal temperatures are usually around 78 degrees.

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Bakersfield, CA

Sunny through the weekend, mild winds but above average temperatures

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