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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jul 08:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.52°W (Elev. 4869 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 am PDT Jul 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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