Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 09:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Kernville CA
 35.8°N 118.65°W (Elev. 4731 ft)
9:48 am PDT May 12, 2026
9am PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026
 
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