| NWS Forecast for: Watsonville CA Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026 | |
Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms likely, then rain after 4am. Low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 40. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Thursday: Rain. High near 53. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 4am. Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Friday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Sunday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Monday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Monday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Tuesday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. | |
| Watsonville CA 36.9°N 121.76°W (Elev. 20 ft) | |
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