Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.97076°NLon: 121.96891°WElev: 66.0ft.

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

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  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
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 36.97°N 121.89°W (Elev. 197 ft)
3:11 am PDT Aug 3, 2025
5am PDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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