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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jun 04:57 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Aptos CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of drizzle.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of drizzle before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 59. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 59. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Aptos CA
 36.95°N 121.88°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 am PDT Jun 27, 2026
5am PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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