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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 06:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA
 41.04°N 124.09°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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