Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Kernville (KNVCA)

Lat: 35.75°NLon: 118.42°WElev: 2677.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 01:28 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01am until February 19, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01am until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
then Sunny
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
then Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Breezy. Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west southwest 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 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.