High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jan 06:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Arcata/Eureka Airport CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 44. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of drizzle, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of drizzle before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of drizzle, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Arcata/Eureka Airport CA
 40.97°N 124.1°W (Elev. 197 ft)
1:10 am PST Jan 26, 2026
6am PST Jan 26, 2026-6pm PST Feb 1, 2026
 
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