Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

Lat: 35.70589°NLon: 118.55977°WElev: 6823.0ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	SW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 08:10 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Kernville CA

Today
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 52 °F⇓
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 52 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.