Thursday was hot.
Bakersfield hit 100° for the 43rd time in 2026.
Much cooler weather is on the way, though!
By Friday highs will fall back down into the lower 90s, with 80s possible by Sunday.
Monday looks like the coolest day of the forecast, with a high near 80° expected in Bakersfield!
Some models even bring 70s to Valley, with temperatures as cool as the 60s in our mountain towns.
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