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Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

Lat: 35.135°NLon: 118.4392°WElev: 4001.0ft.

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Aug 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tehachapi CA
 35.12°N 118.44°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm PDT Aug 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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