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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crescent City, Jack McNamara Field Airport (KCEC)

Lat: 41.78028°NLon: 124.23667°WElev: 56.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 09:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Smith River CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Smith River CA
 41.93°N 124.14°W (Elev. 190 ft)
Last Update:
1:10 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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