Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Tehachapi CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Tehachapi CA
 35.2°N 118.54°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
8:57 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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