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Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.9705°NLon: 121.96883°WElev: 64.5ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Nov 03:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. High near 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. High near 64. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.95°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm PST Nov 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Nov 2, 2026-6pm PST Nov 9, 2026
 
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