Heat in Eastern San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 109 degrees on June 27.

A strengthening ridge along with an offshore flow pattern brought a short lived return of dangerous heat the area as much of the San Joaquin Valley exceeded 105 F on June 27 while portions of the Kern County Deserts exceeded 110 F. Increased clouds helped lower temperatures below dangerous level in the San Joaquin Valley on June 28, but high temperatures across the Kern County Deserts were 1-3 Degrees warmer than the previous day.