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Excessive Heat Watch issued for next week

Bakersfield hitting triple digit weather for the upcoming week.
23ABC EVENING WEATHER UPDATE MAY 31 2024
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Kern County is feeling the heat across all areas, and temperatures are expected to rise even further in the week ahead.

Friday Bakersfield reached a high of 96°F, and the Valley will have hotter temperatures, with an excessive heat watch issued from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening, with temperatures reaching up to 103°F.

Desert areas will be experiencing temperatures in the upper 90s and possibly reaching triple digits Saturday.

Meanwhile, mountain communities can expect warm but more comfortable temperatures in the mid-70s to upper 80s for the weekend ahead.

As Kern County heats up, it's important to stay cool, stay hydrated, and do your best to beat the heat.


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