Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 03:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light north wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light north wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Areas of fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Washington's Birthday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Santa Cruz CA
 37°N 122.01°W (Elev. 174 ft)
12:44 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
3pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 19, 2026
 
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