Hot Weather in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. Monsoonal moisture over the Southwest U.S. may lead to heavy rainfall and instances of flash flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 02 Sep 08:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW San Benito CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW San Benito CA
 36.49°N 121.17°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
3:13 am PDT Sep 2, 2025
9am PDT Sep 2, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 8, 2025
 
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