Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Coastal Storm to Bring Rain and Wind to New England

Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern Plains today. Large hail is the main threat, along with some damaging winds. A few instances of 2+ inch diameter hail are possible. A storm system moving north along the New England coast will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the region through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.97076°NLon: 121.96891°WElev: 66.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 May 01:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Aptos CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Aptos CA
 36.99°N 121.92°W (Elev. 200 ft)
1:30 pm PDT May 22, 2025
1pm PDT May 22, 2025-6pm PDT May 28, 2025
 
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