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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Nov 11:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Big Sur CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 55. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 55. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Big Sur CA
 36.29°N 121.83°W (Elev. 594 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 am PST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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