| NWS Forecast for: Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 1001 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 | |
Rest Of Today: Breezy, showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Very windy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. South winds 30 to 45 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph increasing to 70 mph after midnight. Christmas Day: Very windy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 40s to upper 50s. South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Breezy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers. Snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 20 to 30 mph... Becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Friday: Snow showers in the morning. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to upper 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph...becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers, snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 40s. Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 60s. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 60s. Sunday Night Through Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 50s. Highs in the 50s to 60s. Tuesday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest | |
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