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Partly cloudy skies ahead on Tuesday with a warm afternoon

23ABC Morning Weather Update Aug 18, 2026
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Good morning! Temperatures stay warm through Tuesday afternoon as high pressure slowly builds back in. The peak of this warming trend is expected to be on Thursday.

Our upper-level flow from the south is sending some clouds our way this morning. Partly cloudy skies are expected to remain through the day on Tuesday.

Bakersfield has a forecast high of 97 on Tuesday. The KRV will also be in the upper-90s, and high 80s are expected in the mountains. Our desert neighborhoods will be the hottest spot in Kern today with widespread triple digit heat expected.


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TuesdayTue

08/18/2026

Mostly Sunny

99° / 74°

0%

WednesdayWed

08/19/2026

Partly Cloudy

103° / 74°

0%

ThursdayThu

08/20/2026

Sunny

105° / 75°

0%

FridayFri

08/21/2026

Mostly Sunny

102° / 73°

0%

SaturdaySat

08/22/2026

Mostly Sunny

100° / 71°

0%

SundaySun

08/23/2026

Sunny

102° / 73°

0%

MondayMon

08/24/2026

Sunny

103° / 72°

2%

TuesdayTue

08/25/2026

Mostly Sunny

100° / 72°

0%