Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 09:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Big Sur CA

Heat Advisory March 17, 09:33pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 17, 09:33pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light east northeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Big Sur CA
 36.24°N 121.76°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
1:49 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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