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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 07:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 8pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 8pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.95°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm PDT Jul 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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