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Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tehachapi Municipal Airport (KTSP)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WNW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 07 Jan 11:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tehachapi CA

Winter Weather Advisory January 8, 04:00am until January 8, 04:00pm
High Wind Warning until January 8, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until January 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 18. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 18. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tehachapi CA
 35.12°N 118.44°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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