Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	WNW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 12:58 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 27. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 43. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. 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 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.