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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 07:42 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Soquel CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soquel CA
 36.99°N 121.92°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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