Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Aug 06:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW San Benito CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW San Benito CA
 36.47°N 121.14°W (Elev. 1312 ft)
1:46 am PDT Aug 23, 2026
6am PDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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