Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Apr 05:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Kernville CA
 35.83°N 118.57°W (Elev. 7359 ft)
4:56 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
5am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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