Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

LOS GATOS (LSGC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:32 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Los Gatos CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 09:00am
Flood Advisory February 17, 04:43pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory February 17, 04:43pm until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 40. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Light west northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 40. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Los Gatos CA
 37.16°N 121.97°W (Elev. 965 ft)
2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
4pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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