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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Freedom CA

Red Flag Warning August 28, 05:00am until August 28, 03:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Freedom CA
 36.93°N 121.85°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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