Powerful Pacific Storm to Bring Widespread Hazardous Weather to West Coast; Two Storm Systems to Impact Central and Eastern U.S.

A powerful Pacific storm will hammer the West Coast into Friday with strong winds, heavy rain and heavy mountain snow. Heavy rain will bring a threat of flash flooding along recent burn scars while blizzard conditions are expected in the Sierras. Meanwhile, two winter storms will bring areas of heavy snow and freezing rain followed by bitter cold into this weekend from the Plains to the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Fortuna Rohnerville Airport (KFOT)

Lat: 40.55296°NLon: 124.13338°WElev: 377ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	ESE 23 MPH
Barometer	29.49 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	16 Jan 4:15 pm PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Loleta CA

Wind Advisory until January 16, 10:00pm

High Surf Warning January 17, 05:00am until January 18, 05:00am

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Wind Advisory

High Surf Warning

Wind Advisory until January 16, 10:00pm

NOW until
10:00pm Wed

Wind Advisory
This
Afternoon

Rain and Very
Windy
High: 64 °F
Tonight

Showers and
Windy
Low: 49 °F
Thursday

Showers and
Windy
High: 54 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 46 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 55 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 48 °F
Saturday

Rain
High: 60 °F
Saturday
Night

Rain
Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 64. Very windy, with a south southeast wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 49. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. High near 54. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Rain. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50.

Sunday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.