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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

Lat: 36.0734°NLon: 118.54136°WElev: 7385.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 12:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 35.96°N 118.51°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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