Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until March 20, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

83°F

28°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	20 Mar 12:41 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Santa Cruz CA

Heat Advisory March 20, 12:52pm until March 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory March 20, 12:52pm until March 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Dense
Fog then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear