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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.

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 05:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Vandenberg AFB CA

Heat Advisory October 15, 10:00am until October 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Vandenberg AFB CA
 34.86°N 120.53°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 pm PDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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