Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Current conditions at
PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)
Lat: 36.0734°NLon: 118.54136°WElev: 7385.0ft.NA
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 17% |
| Wind Speed | SE 4 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 31 Jul 05:58 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
23 Miles NNW Kernville CA
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Kernville CA
36.06°N 118.56°W (Elev. 8340 ft)
36.06°N 118.56°W (Elev. 8340 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
6pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
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