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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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Freedom CA

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Isolated thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Freedom CA
 36.94°N 121.77°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 am PDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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