Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kernville (KNVCA)

Lat: 35.75° N Lon: 118.42° W Elev: 2677.0 ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 07:28 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Kern River Valley

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs 67 to 73. West winds up to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the evening, then chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Monday Night Through Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs 68 to 74.



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