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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

Lat: 35.135°NLon: 118.4392°WElev: 4001.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Tehachapi CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 02:54am until August 3, 11:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 02:54am until August 3, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Tehachapi CA
 35.04°N 118.34°W (Elev. 4272 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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