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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOLLISTER (HSEC1)

Lat: 36.8422°NLon: 121.36216°WElev: 404.0ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 20 Mar 01:13 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Paicines CA

Heat Advisory March 20, 02:12pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 20, 02:12pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Paicines CA
 36.75°N 121.38°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
2:07 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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