Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Feb 07:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Big Sur CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 08:00am until February 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Steady temperature around 44. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Steady temperature around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 39. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 37. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 1am, then rain and snow.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 44. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 39. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 37. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.69°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
12:27 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
7pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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