Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.9705°NLon: 121.96883°WElev: 64.5ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 10:12 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Soquel CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Areas of fog before 11am. High near 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. High near 62. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soquel CA
 36.99°N 121.92°W (Elev. 200 ft)
4:51 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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