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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	16 Feb 09:58 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 10:42pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 10:42pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Wind chill values as low as 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 39. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.