Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW9585 Santa Cruz (C9585)

Lat: 36.9705° N Lon: 121.96883° W Elev: 64.5 ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 May 05:52 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Monterey Bay

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds...becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph in the evening...becoming light.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds... Becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening...becoming light.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds...becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 50.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper 60s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 50. Highs around 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
Memorial Day
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.



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602 AM PDT Tue May 19 2026
 
 

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