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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Nov 09:42 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

Coastal Flood Advisory November 14, 12:00am until November 14, 06:00pm
High Surf Warning November 13, 06:00pm until November 15, 04:00am
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Coastal Flood Advisory
High Surf Warning

  • Today

    Today: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain likely. High near 61. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 34 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then rain likely. High near 61. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 34 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.96°N 121.94°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am PST Nov 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PST Nov 13, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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