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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 01:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 12, 02:19am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 12, 02:19am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west northwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles N Kernville CA
 36.08°N 118.45°W (Elev. 5187 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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