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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

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

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WNW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Apr 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Tehachapi CA
 35.1°N 118.44°W (Elev. 4409 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 3, 2026
 
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