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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 May 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Freedom CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Freedom CA
 36.94°N 121.8°W (Elev. 141 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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