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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 03:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.07°N 118.54°W (Elev. 6765 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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