Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 04 Mar 05:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36°N 118.52°W (Elev. 4623 ft)
5:56 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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