Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 07 Aug 05:58 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: 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 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
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 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.06°N 118.56°W (Elev. 8340 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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