Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 07:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 9 early. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 15. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 9 early. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph 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)
7:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
8am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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