Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.97076°NLon: 121.96891°WElev: 66.0ft.

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jun 03:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Aptos CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Aptos CA
 36.99°N 121.9°W (Elev. 295 ft)
2:02 pm PDT Jun 19, 2025
3pm PDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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