Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 09:58 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east  in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.06°N 118.56°W (Elev. 8340 ft)
10:56 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
11pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database