Expect a warm and sunny start to spring in Kern County

Kevin Charette

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An upper level area of low pressure will be located over the Desert Southwest today and Tuesday.

A few spotty showers cannot be ruled out each afternoon and evening today and Tuesday over the Sierra Nevada and Kern County mountains and desert.

High temperatures both this afternoon and Tuesday afternoon will be about ten degrees above their typical values for the latter half of March.

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