Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 09:52 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NE Kernville CA

Today
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 26. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow after 4am, mixing with rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 9200 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 24. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 9900 feet. Low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 8800 feet. High near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.