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

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA

Coastal Flood Watch January 1, 08:00am until January 3, 01:00pm
Coastal Flood Advisory until December 31, 09:00am
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Coastal Flood Watch
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    Coastal Flood Advisory until December 31, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 45. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °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 between 10pm and 1am. Low around 45. Calm 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 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 48. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter 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 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA
 41.04°N 124.09°W (Elev. 597 ft)
1:11 am PST Dec 31, 2025
8am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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