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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 86.88ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Apr 12:37 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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