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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIUTES (PIVC1)

Lat: 35.44451°NLon: 118.27883°WElev: 6475.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Jul 01:51 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Tehachapi CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Independence Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Tehachapi CA
 35.35°N 118.3°W (Elev. 5715 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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