Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jun 08:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Aptos CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Aptos CA
 36.97°N 121.89°W (Elev. 197 ft)
2:30 pm PDT Jun 18, 2025
8pm PDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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