Good morning and happy Friday, Kern County. It’s a cold start to the day with most of us in the 30s and low-40s. Grab a coat before you head out the door.
Through the afternoon, we expect mostly clear skies and mild temperatures. Bakersfield will be in the upper-60s Friday, the mountains will be in the mid-50s, and a mix of low-to-mid-60s are expected in the KRV and desert.
Friday evening through Saturday night, we expect strong winds to reenter the forecast for in the mountains and desert. The National Weather Service issued a High Wind Watch for the Tehachapi mountains, Mojave Desert Slopes and the entire Kern County desert starting Friday night through Saturday. The KRV is under a wind advisory during the same time period…