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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 09:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Sur CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Sur CA
 36.28°N 121.8°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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