Hillcrest, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hillcrest, a community in Kern County, California.
Today
70°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Hillcrest
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 70°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Tonight | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 2% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Friday | 71°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 0% |
| Monday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hillcrest (35.379, -118.958). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hillcrest
Last spring frost
Jan 31
First fall frost
Dec 8
Growing season
312 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Hillcrest: nearby ZIP 93305 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bakersfield 5 Nw, Ca (4.2 mi from Hillcrest). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.