Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 03:12 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
12:26 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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