Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

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

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Watsonville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 50. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Watsonville CA
 36.86°N 121.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:25 pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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