Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	16 Feb 06:58 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:43pm until February 18, 10:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:43pm until February 18, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values as low as 13. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 23 to 29 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.