Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 04:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNW Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.11°N 118.52°W (Elev. 7215 ft)
4:56 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
5am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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