Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 06:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Big Sur CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Big Sur CA
 36.31°N 121.89°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:27 am PST Dec 29, 2025
6am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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