Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jul 02:04 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle after 2am.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy drizzle after 2am.  Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle after 2am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy drizzle after 2am. Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
1:27 pm PDT Jul 13, 2025
2pm PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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