Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 10:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm.  Patchy fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of drizzle after 11pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
10pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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