Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 10:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 56 by 5pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 56 by 5pm. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.03°N 118.61°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
10:56 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
11am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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