Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Sep 04:21 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 52 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 59 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122°W (Elev. 26 ft)
2:39 pm PDT Sep 23, 2023
4pm PDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm PDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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