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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Aug 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Kernville CA
 35.72°N 118.57°W (Elev. 6227 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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