Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 05:21am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 05:21am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 36.07°N 118.2°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
4:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
5am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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