Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday
Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)
Lat: 36.97076°NLon: 121.96891°WElev: 66.0ft.NA
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 12 Jan 05:42 AM PST |
Extended Forecast for
Aptos CA
Today
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Aptos CA
36.99°N 121.9°W (Elev. 295 ft)
36.99°N 121.9°W (Elev. 295 ft)
12:26 am PST Jan 12, 2026
5am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
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