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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 03:27 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Aptos CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Aptos CA
 37.06°N 121.91°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:26 am PST Feb 21, 2026
3am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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