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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 86.88ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 10:22 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light north wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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