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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 11:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Kernville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Kernville CA
 35.83°N 118.6°W (Elev. 6637 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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