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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.

Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 08 Apr 11:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Nipomo CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. 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 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. 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 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Nipomo CA
 35.06°N 120.55°W (Elev. 289 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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