Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this 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 90%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 10:12 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light north wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
10am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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