Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fortuna Rohnerville Airport (KFOT)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 18 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 05:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Capetown CA

Coastal Flood Watch January 2, 07:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
Flood Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 10:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning January 1, 07:00am until January 1, 11:00am
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 57. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 53. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 58. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  High near 56. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 51. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 57. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 53. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 58. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 56. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 51. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Capetown CA
 40.46°N 124.37°W (Elev. 735 ft)
1:17 am PST Jan 1, 2026
5am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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