Heavy Rainfall for the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region today into tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the interior Northwest with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jul 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle after 2am.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of drizzle after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle after 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of drizzle after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
3:02 pm PDT Jul 14, 2025
3pm PDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database