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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCE Sand Canyon (SE115)

Lat: 35.17785°NLon: 118.31055°WElev: 4902.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Aug 06:40 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Tehachapi CA

Heat Advisory August 6, 06:54am until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 06:54am until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 1am and 4am. Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Tehachapi CA
 35.22°N 118.27°W (Elev. 5791 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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