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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Dec 05:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Flood Watch December 26, 06:44am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 26, 06:44am until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch December 26, 06:44am until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 06:44am until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 36.03°N 118.28°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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