Bakersfield weather: Below average temps, warmup for July 4th — July 2, 2026

ByKBAK•8 hours agoUpdated: July 2, 2026, 8:41 am EDTPublished: July 2, 2026, 8:29 am EDT

Below average temps continue in Bakersfield – Wednesday hit 93°F vs normal 97°F. Warming expected for July 4th weekend as ridge develops over northern Mexico. Temperatures should return to average by Saturday with possible clouds from Tropical Storm Douglas.