Tuesday, February 25th evening forecast

Bakersfield was 11° above average today with a high of 76°, we will be warming to the low-80s by Friday.

COAST BROUGHT CLEARSKIES AND MUCH WARMERTEMPERATURES TODAY ACROSS THEREGION.YOU CAN EXPECT MORE OF THE SAMETOMORROW WITH A HIGH OF77 IN BAKERSFIELD, 71 IN LAKEISABELLA AND LOW-60S INTHE SOUTH MOUNTAINS.

AIR QUALITYREMAINS MODERATE ANDTHERE IS NO BURNING UNLESS WITHA REGISTERED DEVICE.WE CONTINUE TO WARM FOR THE RESTOF THE WORK WEEK.UPPER-70S BY THURSDAY ADN FRIDAYWILL BE THE WARMESTDAY.

BAKERSFIELD COULD TIEAND/OR BEAT A HEAT RECORD OF 81WHICH WAS SET BACK IN 1926.THIS WEEKEND WE WILL FEELSIGNIFICANTLY COOLERTEMPERATURES AS A SYSTEM PUSHESSOUTH FROM THE PACIFICNORTHWEST.

WINDS WILL BEINCREASING, WITH CLOUDY SKIESAND A CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION.AS FOR NOW, ITLOOKS LIKE THE VALLEY WILL SEELITTLE TO NO RAIN, BUT THEMOUNTAINS COUD BE SEEING SOME.WE ARE TRACKING THIS SYSTEMCLOSELY.STILL AHEAD -- WHEN 23 ABC NEWSAT SIX RETURNS...WELCOME BACK --KERN COUNTY CONTINUING TOCELEBRATE AND HONOR BLACKSTILL AHEAD -- CELEBRATING LOCALLEADERS AND BLACK