Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 19 Feb 09:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 04:00am until February 21, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 13. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.03°N 118.61°W (Elev. 6929 ft)
9:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
10pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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