Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. 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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:32 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon.  High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 41. West wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 46. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 41. West wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. 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 53.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA
 37.11°N 121.9°W (Elev. 1834 ft)
12:27 am PST Feb 17, 2026
1am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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