Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 12:41pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 12:41pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 27 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 19 to 25 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.66°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
11:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
12pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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