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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Santa Maria Public Airport/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX)

Lat: 34.89408°NLon: 120.45212°WElev: 243.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Santa Maria CA

High Surf Advisory February 17, 01:32am until February 20, 10:00pm
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High Surf Advisory
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    High Surf Advisory February 17, 01:32am until February 20, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    High Surf Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 48. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 48. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 56. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Santa Maria CA
 34.9°N 120.66°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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