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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 01:04 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Big Sur CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:15am until February 18, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 01:15am until February 18, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7pm, then rain. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Big Sur CA
 36.32°N 121.81°W (Elev. 2828 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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