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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW1020 Tehachapi (C1020)

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

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 10 Jul 03:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Tehachapi CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 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:
3:56 pm PDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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