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Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 04:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhorn CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhorn CA
 36.81°N 121.74°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
2:52 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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