Will it rain in Tehachapi, CA 93581 in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tehachapi, CA 93581 today?

Sunrise is about 7:13 AM PDT and sunset is about 6:02 PM PDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Tehachapi, CA 93581?

At Tehachapi 4 SE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Checked Oct 29, 2026

Tehachapi, CA 93581 Weather

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy, low 44°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (PDT).

Tehachapi, CA 93581 current weather

56°F

Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 44°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 6:56 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 6:56 PM PT

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7-day forecast

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Today10/29Low 44°High
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Fri10/30Low 43°High 59°
Friday: Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Partly Sunny
Sat10/3187% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 56°
Saturday: Rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Light Rain
Sun11/169% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 48°
Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Light Rain Likely
Mon11/2Low 41°High 58°
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny
Tue11/3Low 43°High 61°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunny
Wed11/4Low 41°High 61°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny
Thu11/5Low High 59°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Sunny

Forecast for 35.113, -118.568 from the NWS HNX office, updated 10/29/2026, 6:56 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

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Hourly details

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Radar and satellite

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Tehachapi, CA 93581 in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tehachapi, CA 93581 today?: Sunrise is about 7:13 AM PDT and sunset is about 6:02 PM PDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Tehachapi, CA 93581?: At Tehachapi 4 SE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Nearby hazards

California hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: NEURALIA Fire (1,196 acres), DILLON Fire (0 acres), LAC-388058 Fire, LAC-388246 Fire, LAC-388385 Fire

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast tomorrow (Bakersfield): 88ModeratePM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Kern County, week of 10/27/2026

4% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 50 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 83% lit

First light (civil dawn): 6:46 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:28 PM
Moonrise: 8:48 PM
Moonset: 11:20 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 71°, low 43°, precipitation 0.46 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Tehachapi 4 SE, 8 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site

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