Pacific Storm Brings Multiple Impacts to the West;Severe Weather Expected in the Central U.S.

A strong storm is expected to produce heavy rainfall in northern and central California that could lead to significant and life-threatening flash floods and mudslides, particularly over burn scar areas, and periods of heavy snow and gusty winds from the Cascades and Sierra into the Intermountain West through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NA 0 MPH
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Oct 01:37 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

Wind Advisory October 24, 05:00am until October 24, 08:00pm

High Surf Warning October 24, 11:00pm until October 26, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

High Surf Warning

Overnight

Chance Rain
Low: 56 °F
Sunday

Rain and
Breezy
High: 62 °F
Sunday
Night

Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Low: 52 °F
Monday

Rain then
Chance Rain
High: 61 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Low: 48 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Rain
High: 62 °F
Tuesday
Night

Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 50 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 69 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

Monday

Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 61. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72.