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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 08:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NE Kernville CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain. High near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 46. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles NE Kernville CA
 36.03°N 118.13°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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