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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 21 Feb 03:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Kernville CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 21, 03:28am until February 21, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory February 21, 03:28am until February 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 22. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Kernville CA
 35.79°N 118.59°W (Elev. 7641 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 am PST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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