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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

Lat: 36.24536°NLon: 121.78015°WElev: 354.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Big Sur CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 10am, then patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Big Sur CA
 36.16°N 121.66°W (Elev. 653 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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