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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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 26. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values as low as 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 26. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Wind chill values as low as 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East 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 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.66°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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