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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kernville (KNVCA)

Lat: 35.75°NLon: 118.42°WElev: 2677.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 07:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 34 by 9am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 34 by 9am, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 35.93°N 118.37°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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