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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.

rain,mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:41 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Santa Maria CA

Flood Watch until February 18, 03:00am
Wind Advisory until February 18, 03:00am
Flood Advisory until February 18, 03:00am
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    Flood Watch until February 18, 03:00am
    Wind Advisory until February 18, 03:00am
    Flood Advisory until February 18, 03:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Maria CA
 34.96°N 120.45°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
7:41 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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