Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 12:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Santa Cruz CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light north wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Santa Cruz CA
 37.02°N 122.02°W (Elev. 430 ft)
12:26 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
1pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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