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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Sep 09:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Santa Cruz CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Santa Cruz CA
 36.94°N 122.05°W (Elev. 0 ft)
8:46 am PDT Sep 12, 2026
9am PDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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