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Bakersfield cooling trend wraps up, climbing to the 90s this weekend

Thursday’s below-average temperatures are about to change with a warm-up expected over the weekend
23ABC Evening Weather Update September 11, 2025
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In Bakersfield, Thursday brought a high of 83°, significantly cooler than the seasonal average. Friday brings a small bump in temperatures, with a high of 85°. That’s expected to bring us into the 90s over the weekend and continuing into next week. There is a 10% to 30% chance of triple digits starting Tuesday, with a slightly higher chance on Wednesday.

Thursday’s lows mostly stay within the 50s-60s throughout the county, dipping into the upper-40s towards Pine Mountain Club. Gusty winds are expected in the desert communities overnight, peaking in Mojave.

In the Sierra Nevada, there is a 10% to 25% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday, dropping between 10% to 20% on Friday.

There’s a high of 89° in the desert, 81° in the Kern River Valley, and 71° in the Frazier Mountain region on Friday.

Stay safe, and enjoy your Thursday!

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Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

SaturdaySat

10/31/2026

Rain

-° / 57°

100%

SundaySun

11/01/2026

Clear

62° / 50°

5%

MondayMon

11/02/2026

Partly Cloudy

69° / 51°

3%

TuesdayTue

11/03/2026

Clear

71° / 49°

7%

WednesdayWed

11/04/2026

Mostly Clear

67° / 48°

6%

ThursdayThu

11/05/2026

Clear

69° / 48°

5%

FridayFri

11/06/2026

Clear

71° / 49°

3%

SaturdaySat

11/07/2026

Mostly Clear

75° / 52°

1%