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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 02:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.66°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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