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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 03:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Big Sur CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.72°W (Elev. 2490 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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