Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 07:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7000 feet. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 42. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.07°N 118.54°W (Elev. 6765 ft)
7:57 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
8pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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