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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eureka WFO (EKA01)

Lat: 40.8098°NLon: 124.1602°WElev: 20.0ft.

Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Arcata CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light east wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light south southeast wind.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light east wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Arcata CA
 40.82°N 124.09°W (Elev. 105 ft)
Last Update:
1:10 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
 
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