Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 03:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Sur CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Sur CA
 36.28°N 121.8°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
1:25 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
3am PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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