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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Lake Evans, Bakersfield CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
56–82°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
53–80°F
dry
2024
55–73°F
dry
2023
57–93°F
dry
2022
59–89°F
dry
2021
54–68°F
rain
2020
62–95°F
dry
2019
52–73°F
dry
2018
53–86°F
dry
2017
62–86°F
dry
2016
54–65°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 18
Sunny · 59–94°F
Sunday, Oct 18starts near 59°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 8 mph
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