Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fortuna Rohnerville Airport (KFOT)

Lat: 40.55296°NLon: 124.13338°WElev: 377.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 05 Jan 12:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Scotia CA

Flood Watch January 5, 01:14am until January 5, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch January 5, 01:14am until January 5, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 41. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 44. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Scotia CA
 40.41°N 124.12°W (Elev. 2552 ft)
1:10 am PST Jan 5, 2026
1am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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