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Extreme Heat Watch for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

as of 9:50 p.m. PT · National Weather Service

Heat Advisory for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

as of 9:10 p.m. PT · National Weather Service

Air Quality Alert for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

as of 1:50 p.m. PT · National Weather Service

Conditions now

Conditions

Weather, air quality, lake, and mountain roads for the valley — each with when it was last observed.

7-day forecast

TodayAug 28
86°
54°
Slight Chance Rain ShowersMostly Clear16%
SatAug 29
82°
51°
SunnyMostly Clear
SunAug 30
80°
47°
SunnyClear
MonAug 31
76°
46°
SunnyMostly Clear
TueSep 1
72°
48°
Slight Chance Rain ShowersSlight Chance Rain Showers16%
WedSep 2
74°
50°
Slight Chance Rain ShowersSlight Chance Rain Showers15%
ThuSep 3
77°
Slight Chance Rain Showers15%

Today's outlook

Yesterday's call

Highs in the mid-80s through Friday with a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms as tropical moisture from Iselle moves in. The weekend turns sunny and cooler as high pressure shifts east, with temperatures dropping to seasonal levels next week and another chance of showers mid-week.

National Weather Service and NWS alerts

Driving distances

To San Bernardino
59 min
To Redlands
58 min
To Running Springs
31 min
To Lake Arrowhead
43 min

Air quality

Air quality
53 AQIModerate
PM2.5
9.5 µg/m³

Lake information

Lake level (official)
6734.3 ftAs of Aug 24, 2026

Active alerts

  • Extreme Heat Watch for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

    National Weather Service · as of 9:50 p.m. PT

  • Heat Advisory for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

    National Weather Service · as of 9:10 p.m. PT

  • Air Quality Alert for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. today

    National Weather Service · as of 1:50 p.m. PT

About this data

  • National Weather Service 7-day forecast — highs, lows, and official wording.
  • Google Weather and the National Weather Service — updated roughly every 30–60 minutes.
  • Google Air Quality and AirNow — updated roughly every 60–90 minutes.
  • USGS and the Big Bear Municipal Water District — updated a few times a day.
  • Google Routes (travel times) and Caltrans (closures) — updated roughly every 90 minutes.

Each metric shows when it was last observed; values that go stale are dimmed. More on how we gather and verify this in About.

What conditions does this page show?

Weather, air quality, lake, and mountain roads for Big Bear Valley — each with when it was last observed.

Where does the conditions data come from?

The National Weather Service 7-day forecast, plus Google Weather, Google Air Quality, AirNow, Google Routes, Caltrans, USGS, and the Big Bear Municipal Water District when those feeds have live metrics.

How often is this data updated?

Weather roughly every 30–60 minutes, air quality every 60–90 minutes, roads every 90 minutes, and the lake a few times a day. Values that go stale are dimmed.