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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jul 05:33 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.96°N 122.06°W (Elev. 180 ft)
2:39 pm PDT Jul 26, 2024
5pm PDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm PDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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