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Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 02:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NE Kernville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NE Kernville CA
 36.06°N 118.08°W (Elev. 8809 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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