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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 01:39 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. West wind 9 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. West wind 9 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
11:57 pm PDT May 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT May 12, 2025-6pm PDT May 18, 2025
 
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