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Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Apr 05:22 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Cruz CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Cruz CA
 36.97°N 122.03°W (Elev. 69 ft)
1:26 am PDT Apr 28, 2026
5am PDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm PDT May 4, 2026
 
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