Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 06:42 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 58. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy during the evening, then cloudy overnight, with a low around 47. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 58. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy during the evening, then cloudy overnight, with a low around 47. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Scotts Valley CA
 37.07°N 121.94°W (Elev. 479 ft)
2:41 pm PST Nov 12, 2026
6pm PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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