Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

Lat: 40.97806°NLon: 124.10861°WElev: 217.0ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ESE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 11:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Arcata CA

Wind Advisory until November 13, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until November 13, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 7am.  High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 7am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Arcata CA
 40.91°N 124.08°W (Elev. 180 ft)
11:34 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
11pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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