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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 04:04 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Big Sur CA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 60. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 60. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
2:11 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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