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Pacific Storm System Impacting the West; Snow Showers Possible in the Northeast

A strong Pacific storm will will continue to bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and colder temperatures to the portions of the West Coast through Thursday. Snow showers and squalls could disrupt travel in the Northeast Wednesday afternoon and evening. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County-Mc Chesney Field (KSBP)

Lat: 35.23611°NLon: 120.63611°WElev: 207ft.

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 28 Mar 08:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N San Luis Obispo CA

Wind Advisory until March 29, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 29, 05:00am

    NOW until
    5:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Breezy. Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 44 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    High: 49 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N San Luis Obispo CA
 35.36°N 120.65°W (Elev. 2185 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm PDT Mar 28, 2023
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Mar 28, 2023-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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