Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

Lat: 36.93944°NLon: 121.78889°WElev: 161.0ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Watsonville CASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Watsonville CASimilar City Names
 36.9°N 121.76°W (Elev. 20 ft)
2:21 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
4am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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