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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Apr 11:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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