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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Kernville CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
4:56 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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