Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 09:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW San Benito CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am.  Low around 47. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 63. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 47. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 63. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW San Benito CA
 36.5°N 121.15°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
8:41 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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