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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 05:04 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Big Sur CA

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

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am.  Steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 7am and 8am, then rain showers after 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  High near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 39. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am. Steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain showers before 7am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 7am and 8am, then rain showers after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 43. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.72°W (Elev. 2490 ft)
12:27 pm PST Feb 16, 2026
5pm PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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