Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA
 41.04°N 124.09°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:04 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
3pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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