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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jan 04:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Santa Cruz CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Light north northeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Santa Cruz CA
 37.01°N 122.04°W (Elev. 259 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am PST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 13, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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