Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

LOS GATOS (LSGC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 08:32 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Los Gatos CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Los Gatos CA
 37.17°N 121.91°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
8:32 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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