Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

LOS GATOS (LSGC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Apr 01:32 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm.  Low around 52. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 54. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 55. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 54. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers between 8pm and 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA
 37.11°N 121.9°W (Elev. 1834 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 9, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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