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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 03:37 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Scotts Valley CA

Cold Weather Advisory until February 20, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 20, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scotts Valley CA
 37.04°N 122.02°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am PST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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