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Snow Continues for the West and Northern Plains; Gusty Winds and Fire Weather for the Central/Southern Plains

A strong cold front continues to push across the Western U.S. today with a storm developing when it reaches the central Plains. Heavy snow will continue across the Intermountain West and Rocky Mountains and spread into the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Gusty to high winds and critical fire weather conditions are expected for the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

Lat: 36.98217°NLon: 122.01533°WElev: 89ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Dec 02:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

    Low: 40 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 56. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 56 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 44 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 40 °F

  • Tuesday

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

    Chance Rain

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 56. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm PST Dec 2, 2022
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Dec 2, 2022-6pm PST Dec 9, 2022
 
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