Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	ESE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-1°F (-18°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	30 Dec 06:52 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NNE Kernville CA

Today
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 22. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Wind chill values as low as 28. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 1am, then rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 30. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain before 7am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8800 feet. High near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 37. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.