Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Apr 06:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Snow level 8500 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.06°N 118.56°W (Elev. 8340 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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