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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Maria Public Airport/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX)

Lat: 34.89408°NLon: 120.45212°WElev: 243.0ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 09:51 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Vandenberg AFB CA

Heat Advisory August 1, 10:02am until August 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 10:02am until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy early, then clearing, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Monday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Vandenberg AFB CA
 34.83°N 120.53°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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