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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PEPPERMINT (PEPC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 12:58 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. 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%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
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 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NNW Kernville CA
 36.11°N 118.52°W (Elev. 7215 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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