Heat — Bakersfield, California

2025-06-02 · Bakersfield, California

Event narrative

A record high minimum temperature of 76 degrees was even reached in Bakersfield, although the old record was 75 degrees (set in 2021).

Wider weather episode

Well above average temperatures began the month of June. Highs in the upper 90's to above 100 degrees prevailed in the San Joaquin Valley and Kern County desert on the 1st. A record high minimum temperature of 76 degrees was even reached in Bakersfield, although the old record was 75 degrees (set in 2021).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272531. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.