Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 04:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast 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 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Kernville CA
 35.8°N 118.62°W (Elev. 5279 ft)
3:56 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
4am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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