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Weather in Bakersfield Country Club, California

Fog and sun in daily rhythm. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Sunday, May 17 at 12:01 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
16%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
81°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
74°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
69°
2a
67°
3a
66°
4a
64°
5a
63°
6a
66°
7a
70°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
L 63°H 89°
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    —
    82°63°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    80°58°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    —
    84°55°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Clear
    —
    91°58°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    —
    94°61°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    —
    97°63°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Clear
    —
    98°63°
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Next 24 hours · Warm now
HOT 90°55°75°95°6p12a6a12pnow 86°high 89°low 63°
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
333° · veering 11°
Direction
NNW
333°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 23 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the nnw-bound air across the harbor.
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984–989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.1 μg/m³
PM 10
47.1 μg/m³
NO₂
0.8 μg/m³
Ozone
119.0 μg/m³
UV Index
2.0 Low
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
12:23 PM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 04m
Sunset
7:54 PM
Civil dusk
3:23 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
1:05 PM
Moonset
3:25 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Bakersfield Country Club, CA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Fog and sun in daily rhythm

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bakersfield Country Club at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.