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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Oct 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.99°N 122.04°W (Elev. 174 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 pm PDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 26, 2026
 
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