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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 05:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Big Sur CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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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 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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