Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 08:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA

Frost Advisory December 29, 08:32am until December 29, 09:00am
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    Frost Advisory December 29, 08:32am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Frost Advisory

  • Today

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Trinidad CA
 41.04°N 124.09°W (Elev. 597 ft)
1:10 am PST Dec 29, 2025
8am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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