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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Shirley Peak (SE489)

Lat: 35.70589°NLon: 118.55977°WElev: 6823.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 10:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Kernville CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 11:12am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 11:12am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Kernville CA
 35.74°N 118.55°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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