Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 02:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 35.96°N 118.51°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
3:57 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
4pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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