Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 01:58 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Kernville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 50. East northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 50. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Kernville CA
 35.98°N 118.66°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
1:57 am PST Jan 15, 2026
3am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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