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Showers and Thunderstorms in the Southwest and Ohio Valley; Mountain Snow in the Northeast

Showers and thunderstorms, along with high-elevation snow, will begin to develop over parts of the Southwest late tonight and is expected to continue through Wednesday morning. Mountain snow over parts the Northeast will continue through Tuesday. A few strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Lower Ohio Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Nov 12:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 37°N 122.01°W (Elev. 174 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am PST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Nov 18, 2025-6pm PST Nov 24, 2025
 
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