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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

KE6AFE Santa Cruz (AP803)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Aug 06:26 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Scotts Valley CA

Red Flag Warning August 28, 05:00am until August 28, 03:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scotts Valley CA
 37.04°N 122.02°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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