Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Dec 03:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Arcata/Eureka Airport 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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Today
High: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
New Year's Day
High: 57 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 59 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 45. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Rain. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.