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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Tehachapi CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:01am until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 07:01am until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4400 feet. Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4600 feet. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4400 feet. Low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 44. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4600 feet. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Tehachapi CA
 35.12°N 118.44°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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