{"id":277446,"date":"2026-04-20T21:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T21:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277446\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T21:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T21:34:45","slug":"warm-day-monday-rain-and-storm-chances-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277446\/","title":{"rendered":"Warm day Monday; rain and storm chances Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning and happy Monday, Kern County. We&#8217;re coming off of a warm weekend in town, and temperatures stay above average through Monday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>Bakersfield has a forecast high of 84 degrees for Monday. Mountain towns will be in the low-70s, the KRV will be in the upper-70s, and the desert will warm to the 80s. <\/p>\n<p>Active weather is heading our way by Tuesday. Rain and thunderstorm chances will be in the forecast for Tuesday late morning and afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>Scattered showers are likely by Tuesday early afternoon, with isolated thunderstorm chances through dinnertime Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Bakersfield expects up to 0.25&#8243; of rain, with locally higher totals to the north\u2014up to 0.5&#8243; of rain near Delano and McFarland. <\/p>\n<p>Expect gusty winds in the desert as the storm arrives, and though the rain looks to dry up by late Tuesday night, the wind will likely remain through Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>Cooler temperatures will be left in the storm&#8217;s wake, so a nice stretch of 70s is on deck for Bakersfield for the rest of the work week. <\/p>\n<p>Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning and happy Monday, Kern County. We&#8217;re coming off of a warm weekend in town, and temperatures&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[692,151,153,152,693,694,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-277446","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-23abc","9":"tag-bakersfield","10":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","11":"tag-bakersfield-news","12":"tag-bakersfield-weather","13":"tag-kero","14":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}