Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLACKROCK (BKRC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 10:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NE Kernville CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NE Kernville CA
 36.05°N 118.19°W (Elev. 7438 ft)
11:32 pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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