Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 05:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Tehachapi CA
 35.22°N 118.55°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
4:56 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
5pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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