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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jun 05:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
2:04 am PDT Jun 16, 2025
5am PDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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