Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 May 03:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Capitola CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Memorial Day
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Capitola CA
 36.97°N 122°W (Elev. 26 ft)
1:26 am PDT May 20, 2026
3am PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 26, 2026
 
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