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Current conditions at

BRANCH MOUNTAIN (BRHC1)

Lat: 35.18523°NLon: 120.08499°WElev: 3770.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Dec 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Santa Maria CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
New Year's Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Santa Maria CA
 35.02°N 120.07°W (Elev. 3373 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am PST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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