Good morning! It’s June 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Low clouds, then some sun in Capitola / Soquel

Today will be cool with low clouds followed by some sun. The high will be 66 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

58°

Cloudy

11 am

62°

1 pm

65°

3 pm

66°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

64°

7 pm

59°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday


Top news from nearby

Despite the Santa Cruz County housing market’s warmth in May, insurance worries are increasingly becoming a primary concern for buyers, with real estate agents and mortgage lenders prioritizing discussions about insurance options early in the buying process.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • North SR-1 at 41st Avenue is completely closed because of drainage work. This started yesterday and will end on June 12.
  • Long-term projects: Starting June 17, there will be a single lane closure on Soquel San Jose Road between Rancho Soquel Road and Conference Ground Road. This is to fix stormwater damage and will last until the end of October, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Be ready for traffic delays and possible road closures up to 30 minutes.
Map of traffic incidents

Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County

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No crimes to report today

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


Things to do in Capitola / Soquel

Tom Noddy's Bubble Magic
Tom Noddy’s Bubble Magic

Join America’s Bubble Guy, Tom Noddy, for an incredible display of bubble magic, filled with humor, joy, and wonder!

At Capitola Branch Library on Jun 11, 2024

Lunch & Learn: Environmental Sustainability - Air Quality
Lunch & Learn: Environmental Sustainability – Air Quality

Join us for two lunchtime learning opportunities that support a sustainable environment. Join the events virtually via Zoom!

At Capitola Branch Library on Jun 12, 2024

What Do I Do Now?
What Do I Do Now?

A short course covering the non-financial aspects of retirement.

At Capitola Recreation & Capitola Community Center on Jun 15, 2024


Did you know?

Percent of people age 18+ in your community is

82%

compared to…

81%
78%