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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

Lat: 35.14617°NLon: 118.49867°WElev: 3887.34ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 02:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Tehachapi CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Tehachapi CA
 35.09°N 118.52°W (Elev. 4816 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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