Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest and Southwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding potential from Southeast Florida, into the Southern to Central Appalachians and the Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 08:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
8:51 pm PDT May 12, 2025
9pm PDT May 12, 2025-6pm PDT May 19, 2025
 
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