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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

Lat: 35.14617°NLon: 118.49867°WElev: 3887.34ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Tehachapi CA
 35.16°N 118.48°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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