Current Weather Forecast for Santa Cruz

CA 95061  |   5:51pm

Weather Conditions

67°

Feels Like 67°

Partly Cloudy

56° 78°

1

UV Index

Good

Air Quality

SSE 6 mph

Wind

0 in

rain

Tonight

Wed 9/17

59°

Lowest Temperature

11%

Cloudy skies with some evening fog. Low 59F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

Thu 9/18

69°

Highest Temperature

24%

Cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 69F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow night

Thu 9/18

61°

Lowest Temperature

54%

Showers in the evening, then cloudy overnight. Low 61F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.

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Next 12 Hours Forecast in Santa Cruz

Hourly Weather Forecast & Temperature

6PM

2%

66°

Feels Like 66°

Partly Cloudy

SE 6 mph

Wind

1011 mb

Pressure

83%

Humidity

0

UV Index

10mi

Visibility

47%

Cloud Cover

7PM

4%

63°

Feels Like 63°

Mostly Cloudy

SE 5 mph

Wind

1011 mb

Pressure

92%

Humidity

0

UV Index

9mi

Visibility

66%

Cloud Cover

8PM

3%

62°

Feels Like 62°

Cloudy

ESE 4 mph

Wind

1012 mb

Pressure

95%

Humidity

0

UV Index

3mi

Visibility

92%

Cloud Cover

9PM

2%

65°

Feels Like 65°

Cloudy

ESE 4 mph

Wind

1012 mb

Pressure

87%

Humidity

0

UV Index

2.8mi

Visibility

92%

Cloud Cover

10PM

3%

64°

Feels Like 64°

Foggy

ESE 3 mph

Wind

1012 mb

Pressure

91%

Humidity

0

UV Index

0.5mi

Visibility

88%

Cloud Cover

11PM

3%

63°

Feels Like 63°

Foggy

SE 2 mph

Wind

1011 mb

Pressure

91%

Humidity

0

UV Index

0.5mi

Visibility

88%

Cloud Cover

12AM

3%

63°

Feels Like 63°

Cloudy

SE 1 mph

Wind

1011 mb

Pressure

90%

Humidity

0

UV Index

4mi

Visibility

80%

Cloud Cover

1AM

7%

62°

Feels Like 62°

Cloudy

SSE 1 mph

Wind

1010 mb

Pressure

92%

Humidity

0

UV Index

5mi

Visibility

85%

Cloud Cover

2AM

7%

61°

Feels Like 61°

Cloudy

SSW 2 mph

Wind

1010 mb

Pressure

94%

Humidity

0

UV Index

5mi

Visibility

80%

Cloud Cover

3AM

10%

61°

Feels Like 61°

Cloudy

SSW 1 mph

Wind

1010 mb

Pressure

94%

Humidity

0

UV Index

4mi

Visibility

89%

Cloud Cover

4AM

12%

61°

Feels Like 61°

Cloudy

S 1 mph

Wind

1010 mb

Pressure

93%

Humidity

0

UV Index

5mi

Visibility

88%

Cloud Cover

5AM

11%

61°

Feels Like 61°

Cloudy

SSE 2 mph

Wind

1010 mb

Pressure

94%

Humidity

0

UV Index

5mi

Visibility

88%

Cloud Cover

Wed 9/17

Wed

11%

56°

78°

Areas of fog early, then cloudy. Lows overnight in the upper 50s.

59°

Feels Like

SE 7 mph

Wind

93%

Humidity

0

UV Index

6:52 AM

Sunrise

7:11 PM

Sunset

Thu 9/18

Thu

24%

59°

69°

Cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 60s.

69°

Feels Like

SSW 7 mph

Wind

85%

Humidity

3

UV Index

6:53 AM

Sunrise

7:10 PM

Sunset

Fri 9/19

Fri

20%

60°

69°

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the upper 50s.

69°

Feels Like

SSW 7 mph

Wind

83%

Humidity

6

UV Index

6:53 AM

Sunrise

7:08 PM

Sunset

Sat 9/20

Sat

8%

59°

73°

Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 50s.

72°

Feels Like

SW 10 mph

Wind

83%

Humidity

7

UV Index

6:54 AM

Sunrise

7:07 PM

Sunset

Sun 9/21

Sun

7%

59°

75°

Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.

75°

Feels Like

SW 8 mph

Wind

78%

Humidity

7

UV Index

6:55 AM

Sunrise

7:05 PM

Sunset

Mon 9/22

Mon

5%

60°

77°

Plenty of sun. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s.

77°

Feels Like

SW 7 mph

Wind

70%

Humidity

7

UV Index

6:56 AM

Sunrise

7:04 PM

Sunset

Tue 9/23

Tue

32%

62°

72°

Morning showers. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 60s.

72°

Feels Like

SSW 7 mph

Wind

80%

Humidity

6

UV Index

6:57 AM

Sunrise

7:02 PM

Sunset

Wed 9/24

Wed

7%

61°

72°

Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 60s.

72°

Feels Like

SW 9 mph

Wind

82%

Humidity

6

UV Index

6:57 AM

Sunrise

7:01 PM

Sunset

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