Weather forecast for today
Bakersfield, CA

Weather forecast for today

Friday, Apr 18.

Partly Cloudy
6:17 am

7:32 pm
PDT
Partly Cloudy
72°F / 54°F
  • Wind: 8mph NW
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 5
Today, on Friday, April 18, expect a partly sunny afternoon with variable cloud cover.
Temperature span will be from a high of an agreeable 71.6°F to a low of a crisp 53.6°F.
The predicted maximum temperature will closely reflect April's average high of 71.2°F.
Sunrise was at 6:17 am and sunset will be at 7:32 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 16min.

Current condition

Cloudy
2:32 pm PDT
Cloudy
  • 66°F
  • Feels like: 66°F
  • Wind: 8mph W
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Dewpoint: 48°F
  • Pressure: 29.93"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
Currently, in Bakersfield, a dense layer of clouds is keeping the day dull and overcast.
The temperature is an enjoyable 66.2°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the highest temperature for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature in Bakersfield?
The temperature at 2:32 pm PDT is 66.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Bakersfield for today?
On Friday, in Bakersfield, high-altitude clouds may scatter across the sky, but the sun will still shine.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 53.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 71.2°F in April. The lowest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average low of 47.8°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Bakersfield, sunrise was at 6:17 am and sunset will be at 7:32 pm (PDT).
How long is the day today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 16min.

Hourly weather forecast

3 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
5 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 9mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:32 pm
8 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 6mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph ENE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
11 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 3mph E
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
12 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 3mph E
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
1 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 3mph E
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
For the rest of Friday, a combination of sun-filled and dull weather is anticipated.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 69.8°F and the lowest temperature of 60.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 7 pm.
The high temperature is expected to be similar to April's usual value of 71.2°F. The lowest temperature is more in line with May's average minimum of 52.9°F than the usual minimum of 47.8°F in April.
Updated: Apr 18, 2025 @ 21:32:07 UTC
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Bakersfield, California, USA

  • en: Bakersfield, California, USA
  • es: Bakersfield, California, EE.UU.
  • hr: Bejkersfild, Kalifornija, SAD
  • sr: Bejkersfild, Kalifornija, SAD
  • zh: 贝克斯菲尔德, 加利福尼亚州, 美国
  • Latitude: 35.373292°
  • Longitude: -119.018712°
  • Elevation: 404 ft
  • Current time: 3:06pm PDT
  • Sunrise: 6:17 am PDT
  • Sunset: 7:32 pm PDT
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
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