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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRANCH MOUNTAIN (BRHC1)

Lat: 35.18523°NLon: 120.08499°WElev: 3770.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Aug 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Santa Maria CA

Heat Advisory August 18, 10:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Santa Maria CA
 35.02°N 120.07°W (Elev. 3373 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm PDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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