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Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

Lat: 36.09345°NLon: 118.26108°WElev: 8114.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Kernville CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NNE Kernville CA
 36.12°N 118.15°W (Elev. 8619 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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