Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fortuna Rohnerville Airport (KFOT)

Lat: 40.55296°NLon: 124.13338°WElev: 377.0ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 19 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 06:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Scotia CA

Wind Advisory until January 27, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until January 27, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 50 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 50. Windy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Scotia CA
 40.41°N 124.12°W (Elev. 2552 ft)
1:10 am PST Jan 27, 2026
6am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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