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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 11:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.95°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 am PDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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