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Current conditions at

BRANCH MOUNTAIN (BRHC1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Santa Maria CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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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:
2:13 am PDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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