BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Tuesday got off to a cold start, with temperatures reaching the low 40s. Make sure you have a warm jacket. The sun will shine brightly across Kern County, bringing pleasant conditions and high temperatures around 65 degrees.
Get ready for some rain coming our way. Wednesday evening is expected to bring up to 0.25 inches of rain to the valley floor and more snow to higher elevations, well above traffic levels.
This will add to the already strong statewide snowpack of 104% of normal for this time of year. As we head into the weekend, temperatures will rise and settle into the low 70s, accompanied by plenty of sunshine. Air quality is moderate today, with an AQI of 53.