Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

LOS GATOS (LSGC1)

Lat: 37.20417°NLon: 121.95083°WElev: 1842.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 12:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Scotts Valley CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 54. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 56. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 54. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 56. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Scotts Valley CA
 37.1°N 121.92°W (Elev. 1693 ft)
12:32 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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