Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  High near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then rain between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. High near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Tehachapi CA
 35.16°N 118.48°W (Elev. 3921 ft)
2:56 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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