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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.97076°NLon: 121.96891°WElev: 66.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Feb 08:12 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 46. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 46. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am PST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Feb 9, 2026-6pm PST Feb 15, 2026
 
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