Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

78°F

26°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 04:51 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers. Low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.