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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Nov 02:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Big Sur CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 64. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 50. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 64. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 50. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Sur CA
 36.28°N 121.8°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:52 am PST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Nov 15, 2025-6pm PST Nov 21, 2025
 
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