Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.9705°NLon: 121.96883°WElev: 64.5ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:57 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Aptos CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am.  Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Areas of dense fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 8am. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Aptos CA
 36.95°N 121.88°W (Elev. 0 ft)
12:26 am PST Feb 25, 2026
4am PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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