Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 05 Apr 04:03 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Capitola CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Rain likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Capitola CA
 36.98°N 121.98°W (Elev. 89 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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