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Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 May 04:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Scotts Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scotts Valley CA
 37.06°N 122.03°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm PDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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