Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Aug 08:57 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Aptos CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Monday
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Aptos CA
 36.97°N 121.92°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
9pm PDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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