Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week
Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >
Current conditions at
PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)
Lat: 36.0734°NLon: 118.54136°WElev: 7385.0ft.NA
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 21% |
| Wind Speed | WNW 4 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 37°F (3°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 22 Aug 12:58 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
15 Miles NNW Kernville CA
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Kernville CA
35.98°N 118.49°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
35.98°N 118.49°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
1pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
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