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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG SUR (PPSC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Mar 01:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Big Sur CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Big Sur CA
 36.23°N 121.82°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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