{"id":389216,"date":"2026-07-07T14:11:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389216\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T14:11:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:11:39","slug":"bakersfield-weather-heat-wave-begins-thursday-triple-digits-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389216\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakersfield weather: Heat wave begins Thursday, triple digits expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bakersfield weather: Heat wave begins Thursday, triple digits expected<\/p>\n<p>ByKBAK\u2022just nowUpdated: July 7, 2026, 9:54 am EDTPublished: July 7, 2026, 9:41 am EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-base leading-loose tracking-tight font-medium text-gray-900 flatplan_intro mb-4\" data-flatplan-id=\"flatplan_intro\" data-testid=\"video-description\">Two days of seasonal heat with highs in upper 90s, then heatwave #2 starts Thursday with temps 99-104\u00b0F. Ridge strengthens bringing triple digits through next week. Monsoonal moisture may increase clouds\/storms over weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bakersfield weather: Heat wave begins Thursday, triple digits expected ByKBAK\u2022just nowUpdated: July 7, 2026, 9:54 am EDTPublished: July&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,152266,3896,735,6988,972,153498,5931,1078,154199,5050,19,152263,152264],"class_list":["post-389216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-desert-southwest","tag-heat","tag-kern-county","tag-kern-river-valley","tag-local","tag-south-valley","tag-summer","tag-temperatures","tag-topic-forecasts","tag-video","tag-weather","tag-weather-local-sinclair","tag-weatherplaylist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389216","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=389216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}