Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eureka WFO (EKA01)

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

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

Arcata CA

Coastal Flood Watch January 1, 08:00am until January 3, 01:00pm

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 07:00am until December 31, 09:00am

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Coastal Flood Watch

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This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
New Year's Day
High: 57 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 58 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 57. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 51. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Sunday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.