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Clouds, then sun and cool in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Today will be cool with low clouds followed by sunshine. There is a 3% chance of rain. The high will be 68 with a low of 53. Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.


Top news from nearby

A civil grand jury urges Santa Cruz County to adopt a Vision Zero plan to prevent pedestrian injuries and deaths, recommending immediate road safety improvements.

Civil grand jury: Santa Cruz County could prevent traffic-related injuries, save lives by adopting safety action plan

By Hillary Ojeda

Jul 6, 2026


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Things to do in Bonny Doon / Davenport

Bargetto Winery's Thursday Night Music
Bargetto Winery’s Thursday Night Music

Join us at Bargetto Winery in Soquel on Thursday evenings for Live Music and Wine! 6-8PM No cover charge. Wine by-the-glass for purchase. Food will be…

At Bargetto Winery on July 9
Repeats 14 more times until October 15

Resource Recovery Public Summer Tours
Resource Recovery Public Summer Tours

Free Public Tours of the City of Santa Cruz Resource Recovery Facility are here. Don’t miss this educational community favorite activity! Summer Publi…

At City of Santa Cruz Resource Recovery Facility on July 10
Repeats 6 more times until August 14

Wilder Ranch State Park - Ranch History Tour
Wilder Ranch State Park – Ranch History Tour

Want to learn about the rich dairy history of Wilder Ranch State Park? Dreamt of peeking inside our beautiful Victorian homes and barns? Join us weekl…

At Wilder Ranch State Park on July 11
Repeats 37 more times until November 15


Roadwork is affecting traffic in the region

  • South Highway 1 at Buena Vista Drive in Watsonville / Pajaro is facing closures for drainage work. The closure is expected to end at 3:59 p.m. tomorrow.
     
  • Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley has alternating lane closures because of bridge work. The closures are expected to end at 6:59 a.m. on April 30, 2027.
     
  • There is one-way traffic on Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley because of ongoing work. This is expected to last until 7:01 a.m. on August 31.
     
  • A lane on South Highway 9 at San Lorenzo Way in San Lorenzo Valley is closed for utility work. The closure will end at 8:01 a.m. today.
     
  • Alternating lanes are closed on North Highway 9 at Graham Hill/Bennett St. in San Lorenzo Valley because of road striping work. The closure will end by 5:59 a.m. today.
     
  • Alternating lanes are closed on South Highway 9 at El Solyo Heights Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of road striping work. The closure is expected to end at 5:59 a.m. today.
     

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No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.