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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Mar 11:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Big Sur CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Big Sur CA
 36.31°N 121.89°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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