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Hazardous Traveling Conditions for the Midwest; Strong Pacific Storm Approaching

A storm will track across portions of the Midwest and into the western Great Lakes through Friday as a combination of a wintry mixture and rain will result in hazardous traveling conditions. A strong Pacific system will be approaching with high winds, and heavier rain and snow late Friday into the weekend with impacts spreading across much of the West. Across Hawaii, strong winds and high surf. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

Lat: 40.97806°NLon: 124.10861°WElev: 217ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed ESE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Dec 05:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Arcata/Eureka Airport CA

Wind Advisory December 9, 04:00pm until December 10, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 43. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Very
    Windy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 32 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 43. Very windy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 35. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Arcata/Eureka Airport CA
 40.95°N 124.1°W (Elev. 187 ft)
Last Update:
3:09 am PST Dec 9, 2022
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Dec 9, 2022-6pm PST Dec 15, 2022
 
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