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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 02:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 35.96°N 118.51°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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