Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 05:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Kernville CA
 35.79°N 118.59°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
5:56 am PDT May 1, 2026
6am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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