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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 08:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Big Sur CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. 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 53. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.69°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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