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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 86.88ft.

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Sep 04:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
1:27 pm PDT Sep 16, 2026
5pm PDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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