Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eureka WFO (EKA01)

Lat: 40.8098°NLon: 124.1602°WElev: 20.0ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Arcata CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arcata CA
 40.87°N 124.07°W (Elev. 194 ft)
1:53 pm PDT Jul 15, 2025
4pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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