Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345°NLon: 118.26108°WElev: 8114.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 06:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Kernville CA
 36.01°N 118.16°W (Elev. 6132 ft)
6:56 am PDT May 17, 2026
7am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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