Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 07:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Big Sur CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.69°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
1:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
7am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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