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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

Arcata / Eureka, Arcata Airport (KACV)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 5 MPH
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	30 Dec 07:53 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Arcata/Eureka Airport CA

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain Likely
New Year's Day
High: 55 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light east southeast wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Sunday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.