Temperatures are likely to warm up this weekend to closer to average conditions for this time of year. The warmest weather over the next few days looks to be this coming Sunday and Monday.
Precipitation totals from Thursday resulted in new record amounts for Bakersfield (0.47 inches) and Merced (1.40 inches). The previous records were 0.05 inches and 0.37 inches, which have stood since 1899 and 1973, respectively.