National Weather Service forecast
Santa Cruz, California Weather
Santa Cruz 7-Day Forecast
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Tonight50°FPatchy Fog13% chance of precipitation
Patchy fog before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 3 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Wednesday70°FSunny1% chance of precipitation
Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
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Wednesday Night49°FMostly Cloudy1% chance of precipitation
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Thursday74°FMostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Thursday Night48°FMostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph.
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Friday76°FSunny
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Friday Night52°FMostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
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Saturday78°FSunny
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Saturday Night51°FMostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
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Sunday76°FSunny
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Sunday Night53°FPartly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
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Monday74°FMostly Sunny1% chance of precipitation
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Monday Night52°FPartly Cloudy2% chance of precipitation
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
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Tuesday72°FMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain15% chance of precipitation
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Issued by the National Weather Service (MTR office), updated .
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- Population (2020 Census)
- 62,956
- Coordinates
- 36.974, -122.035
- Elevation
- 69 ft
- NWS forecast office
- MTR
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Sunrise today
- 6:34 AM PST
- Sunset today
- 5:09 PM PST
- Daylight today
- 10 h 35 min
Santa Cruz Weather Questions
What is the weather forecast for Santa Cruz, California?
Tonight: Patchy fog before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 3 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Wednesday: Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
Will it rain or snow in Santa Cruz this week?
Not much. The highest chance of precipitation in the 7-day forecast is 15%, Tuesday.
How warm and how cold will it get in Santa Cruz this week?
The warmest day is Saturday, with a high near 78°F. The coldest night is Thursday Night, with a low near 48°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz today?
Sunrise is at 6:34 AM PST and sunset is at 5:09 PM PST, for 10 h 35 min of daylight.
Weather near Santa Cruz
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