Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Feb 03:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 9, 10:00pm until February 11, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.52°W (Elev. 4869 ft)
3:57 am PST Feb 9, 2026
4am PST Feb 9, 2026-6pm PST Feb 15, 2026
 
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