Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 10:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. 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 67. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Kernville CA
 35.76°N 118.61°W (Elev. 5568 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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