Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345°NLon: 118.26108°WElev: 8114.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 05:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 35.93°N 118.34°W (Elev. 9498 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
6am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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