SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT, BUT THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT DROPS TO AROUND 10% OR LESS. HOWEVER, A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION AS THE COLD CORE MID/UPPER LOW MOVES INLAND OVER THE CENTRAL COAST AND/OR BAY AREA. HOWEVER, THE LACK OF COMPLETE CLEARING OF CLOUDS MAY LIMIT LOW TEMPERATURES TUESDAY MORNING. GENERALLY EXPECTING MID TO UPPER 40úS INLAND AWAY FROM THE COAST TO LOWER 50úS AROUND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAYSHORE AND ALONG THE COAST. UPPER 30úS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST PEAKS ACROSS THE REGION, ESPECIALLY THE CENTRAL COAST. RAIN SHOWERS MAY LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY THE AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY SO BY THE EVENING. GIVEN THE COLD AIR MASS IN PLACE, AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL STRUGGLE TO WARM INTO THE MID 60úS. GENERALLY SPEAKING, TEMPERATURES LOOK TO PEAK IN THE UPPER 50úS TO LOWER 60úS TOMORROW AFTERNOON. .LONG TERM… ISSUED AT 122 PM PDT MON OCT 13 2025 THE MID/UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SHIFT EAST BY A BUILDING SHORTWAVE RIDGE NOSING IN FROM THE EASTERN PACIFIC. THIS WILL RESULT IN A GRADUAL WARMING AND DRYING TREND FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE HAS BEEN A SLIGHT DELAY IN THE EXPECTED RETURN OF UNSETTLED CONDITIONS TO NEXT MONDAY, HOWEVER COOLING IS STILL ANTICIPATED ON SUNDAY AS A POTENTIAL FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES. THE 6-10 DAY OUTLOOK FROM THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER HAS TEMPERATURES LEANING BELOW NORMAL AND PRECIPITATION LEANING ABOVE NORMAL. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE MOVED INLAND, BUT A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS PERSISTS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE ISOLATED WHILE THE WINDS DECREASE OVERALL. ROUGH SEAS TO 10 FEET WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY, THEN BECOMING MODERATE THROUGH LATE THURSDAY. FUTURECAST SHOWS WHEN THE CLOUDS AND RAIN MAY ARRIVE IN THE COMING DAYS. HERE IS A LOOK AT YOUR FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND TOMORROW INCLUDING HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES AND ANY RAIN CHANCES. LOCAL TEMPS WILL BE CHILLY OVERNIGHT HERE IS YOUR FORECAST FOR TOMORROW. SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. HERE IS A LOOK AT YOUR KSBW 8 DAY FORECAST INCLUDING EXPECTED HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES, SK
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for California, including Central Coast

Updated: 12:04 AM PDT Oct 14, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for all of California, excluding the Bay Area, on Monday night. This coincides with the first major wet-weather event of the season.The NWS describes a Severe Thunderstorm Watch as follows: “Severe thunderstorms are possible in and near the watch area. Stay informed and be ready to act if a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is issued. The watch area is typically large, covering numerous counties or even states.”Earlier, the NWS issued flood advisories for portions of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties. Those advisories have since expired.If storms develop near you, seek shelter in a sturdy structure and remain indoors until the threat passes.Have any weather videos? Send it to us here.
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. —
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for all of California, excluding the Bay Area, on Monday night. This coincides with the first major wet-weather event of the season.
The NWS describes a Severe Thunderstorm Watch as follows: “Severe thunderstorms are possible in and near the watch area. Stay informed and be ready to act if a Severe Thunderstorm Warning is issued. The watch area is typically large, covering numerous counties or even states.”
Earlier, the NWS issued flood advisories for portions of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties. Those advisories have since expired.
If storms develop near you, seek shelter in a sturdy structure and remain indoors until the threat passes.
Have any weather videos? Send it to us here.