Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 12:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Santa Cruz CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Santa Cruz CA
 36.99°N 122.07°W (Elev. 561 ft)
7:14 am PST Feb 21, 2026
12pm PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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