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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EEL RIVER CAMP (ERCC1)

Lat: 40.13838°NLon: 123.82376°WElev: 476.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 10:28 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Whitethorn CA

Flood Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Coastal Flood Watch January 3, 08:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 10:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning until January 2, 12:00pm
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    Coastal Flood Warning until January 2, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Coastal Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 53. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Whitethorn CA
 39.94°N 123.96°W (Elev. 807 ft)
Last Update:
10:30 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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