After three days in the 70s, Bakersfield jumped back into the 80s on Thursday with a high of 85°.
Temperatures are expected to climb a little bit more Friday, with a forecast high of 87°.
Cooler weather is expected for the weekend though!
Valley areas fall into the lower 80s Saturday and into the upper 70s Sunday.
Temperatures will be as cool as 60° in out mountain areas Sunday, and the KRV will be around 70°.
Unfortunately, the cooler weather will come with gusty winds.
Winds could top 50 miles per hour in the desert both Saturday and Sunday, and a High Wind Watch is in effect.
Even in the Valley winds over 20 miles per hour are expected both Saturday and Sunday.
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