Pinpoint Forecast: May 23, 2024

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It looks like we’re in for an interesting and slightly cooler holiday weekend.

On May 23, the high in Bakersfield barely made it to 86 degrees. The temperatures are going to drop even more this Memorial Day weekend, so get ready for some cooler weather! There will be elevated winds in the Mojave Desert. They’re expected to kick up again.

In fact, a Wind Advisory has been issued until 8 AM on Saturday morning. The air quality is going to be pretty good on Friday, with an AQI of 50, so get out there and make the most of it.

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