Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Aug 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.96°N 121.97°W (Elev. 0 ft)
2:31 am PDT Aug 19, 2026
5am PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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