Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Surf Advisory in effect from February 18, 03:00 AM PST until February 20, 09:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 03:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Freedom CA

High Surf Advisory until February 20, 09:00am

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High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory until February 20, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Fri
High Surf Advisory
Overnight
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Low around 42. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 53. Light north northwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.