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Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 11:37 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW San Benito CA

Wind Advisory until November 13, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until November 13, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 52. South southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW San Benito CA
 36.5°N 121.15°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
Last Update:
11:21 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Nov 13, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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