Arcata, CA weather radar & alerts

HUMBOLDT COUNTY · 40.86°N 124.07°W · UPDATED 1:00 PM PST

High Surf Warning Coastal Del Norte; Northern Coastal Humboldt · until Sun 4:00 AM PST · 1 more Read alert

59°15° Cloudy Feels like 59°15°
H 61°16° · L 50°10°

WindS 11 mph19 km/h

Rain3%

Air quality10 Good

Pressure29.86 in101.1 kPa

Sunset4:59 PM

Now 59°15°

3PM 61°16°

4PM 59°15°

5PM 59°15°

6PM 57°14°

7PM 57°14° 18%

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7-day forecast for Arcata

Today Cloudy 61°16° 50°10° 99% rain

Sun Rain 57°14° 43°6° 99% rain

Mon Light rain 55°13° 36°2° 89% rain

Tue Patchy frost then light rain 57°14° 43°6° 99% rain

Wed Light rain 50°10° 39°4° 97% rain

Thu Chance light rain 55°13° 37°3° 53% rain

Fri Partly sunny then slight chance light rain 55°13° 39°4° 33% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service

Today: Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 7 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then patchy frost. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Patchy frost before 10am, then rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service

Today: Cloudy, with a high near 16. South wind around 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 52 km/h.
Tonight: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 11 to 33 km/h, with gusts as high as 67 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 5 cm possible.
Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 14, with temperatures falling to around 12 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 1.5 cm possible.
Sunday night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind around 7 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 0.5 and 1 cm possible.
Monday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind 2 to 7 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than 0.5 cm possible.
Monday night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then patchy frost. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind around 4 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than 0.5 cm possible.
Tuesday: Patchy frost before 10am, then rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. New rainfall amounts between 0.5 and 1 cm possible.
Tuesday night: Rain before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then rain. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 10.
Wednesday night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Thursday night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Tropics near Arcata

No active tropical storms or hurricanes.

Hurricane tracker Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km 2.7 1 km N of Lake Davis, CA4 days ago · depth -1 mi-1 km No quakes above M3.0 near Arcata in the last 7 days. Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 116 satellite detections Nearest 106 mi171 km NE, near Ashland, OR · 10 h ago Fire map

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Capital Public Radio News Public radio · MP3 96k This station plays in the app

KFBK News Radio 93.1 & 1530 Sacramento, CA News / Talk · AAC This station plays in the app

KOGO AM 600 News · AAC This station plays in the app

Sacrameto CapRadio News News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app

KCRW Live 89.9 FM Public radio · AAC 256k This station plays in the app

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About Arcata weather today

Arcata is cloudy at 59°F with a south wind of 11 mph. A High Surf Warning is in effect until Sun 4:00 AM. Rain chances reach 99% today. Highs this week range from 50°F to 61°F. Warnings for Arcata are issued by the National Weather Service.

Arcata is cloudy at 15°C with a south wind of 19 km/h. A High Surf Warning is in effect until Sun 4:00 AM. Rain chances reach 99% today. Highs this week range from 10°C to 16°C. Warnings for Arcata are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Arcata right now?

Yes — a High Surf Warning until Sun 4:00 AM. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Arcata this week?

The highest chance of rain in the next seven days is 99% on today.

Is a hurricane heading toward Arcata?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Arcata at a glance

County: Humboldt
NWS office: Eureka
Time zone: Pacific (PST)
Sunrise / sunset: 7:02 AM / 4:59 PM

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