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Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Maria CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Maria CA
 34.96°N 120.45°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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