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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

Lat: 36.24536°NLon: 121.78015°WElev: 354.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Mar 02:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Big Sur CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Big Sur CA
 36.24°N 121.76°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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