Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.9705°NLon: 121.96883°WElev: 64.5ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 11:42 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Aptos CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 01:00am until February 20, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 42. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Light south southeast wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain. High near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Aptos CA
 37.06°N 121.91°W (Elev. 801 ft)
5:13 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
11pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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