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Clear,much the same tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 75° in Highland today. Tomorrow: clear, around 78°, with a 0% chance of rain.

75°53°
78°54°
77°57°
76°56°
74°56°
72°57°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±6°Wednesdaysplit ±9°Thursdaysplit ±4°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
57°
Clear
Feels 56° · Wind 4 mph · Humidity 81%
AmericanNOAA GFS
54°
Clear
Feels 50° · Wind 6 mph · Humidity 70%
EuropeanECMWF
51°
Clear
Feels 50° · Wind 3 mph · Humidity 94%

Latest for Highland: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 57° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 54° Clear · European (ECMWF): 51° Clear.

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Highland weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Highland swings 55°F across the year, from 94°F highs in August to 39°F lows in December, and February is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 22 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 187 days a year at 77°F or above, 119 of them at 86°F or above, 2 frost nights, and rain on 58 days.

Warmest month
August
94°F average high
Coldest month
December
39°F average low
Wettest month
February
22 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
January, March, April and May
Residents
55,000
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Most accurate here
European
90/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
187 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
2 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
58 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Highland’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Highland and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Highland hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Highland 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Clear
75° 53°
models agree
Tomorrow
Clear
78° 54°
models agree
Mon
Clear
77° 57°
models agree
Tue
Mostly clear
76° 56°
±6°
Wed
Cloudy
74° 56°
±9°
Thu
Cloudy
72° 57°
±4°
Fri
Light drizzle
67° 57°
models agree
Sat
Heavy drizzle
68° 57°
±9°
Sun
Light rain
71° 58°
±16°
Mon
Drizzle
72° 58°
±19°
Tue
Cloudy
74° 59°
±7°
Wed
Light drizzle
75° 56°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
73° 58°
±6°

Highland, California (CA) is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 94°F) and coldest in Dec (lows around 39°F), with roughly 22 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Highland right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Highland climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
60°
42°
Feb
61°
44°
Mar
63°
46°
Apr
72°
47°
May
78°
54°
Jun
86°
60°
Jul
93°
66°
Aug
94°
68°
Sep
89°
64°
Oct
79°
52°
Nov
69°
45°
Dec
61°
39°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Highland has changed since 1995

Highland sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Riverside. That square ran 1.4°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Riverside page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Highland?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
90
/100rank #1
79±2.1°F95±1.7 mph100100% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
86
/100rank #2
72±2.8°F87±4.2 mph100100% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°73° to 77°±18%2% to 20% chance
Tomorrow±2°76° to 79°models agree0% to 0% chance
Mon±2°77° to 78°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tue±6°73° to 78°models agree0% to 0% chance
Wed±9°69° to 78°models agree0% to 0% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Highland

today, local time
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
18:03
Daylight
11h 2m

Common questions

What's the weather in Highland today?
Saturday, October 24: NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 75° in Highland today. Tomorrow: clear, around 78°, with a 0% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Highland today or tomorrow?
Rain looks unlikely in Highland on Sunday, October 25: no model gives more than 0% (NWS 0%, American 0%, European 0%). On Saturday, October 24 the highest chance of rain from any model is 20%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Highland?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Highland (CheckWeather Score 90/100), ahead of the American at 86. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Highland?
August is typically the warmest month in Highland, with average highs around 94°F.
How cold does Highland get?
The coldest month in Highland is December, when overnight lows average about 39°F.
How much rain does Highland get?
Highland sees roughly 22 in of precipitation a year, with February usually the wettest month.

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