Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

67°F

19°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Apr 01:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

This Afternoon
High: 63 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 45. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.