Weather forecast for today
Arcata, CA

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

AM Fog / PM Clouds
6:10 am

8:15 pm
PDT
AM Fog / PM Clouds
59°F / 48°F
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 5
Today, fog will cover the area early in the day, giving way to a gray, cloudy afternoon.
The anticipated temperature range extends from a high of a mild 59°F to a low of a chilly 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will align with May's usual high of 60.4°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:15 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 5min.

Current condition

Cloudy
1:21 am PDT
Cloudy
  • 48°F
  • Feels like: 48°F
  • Wind: 1mph SE
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 30.02"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, in Arcata, cloudy skies are casting a soft, muted light over the area.
The temperature is a frosty 48.2°F. The current temperature is at the minimum predicted for today.

Weather radar - Arcata, CA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The current temperature (1:21 am PDT) is 48.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Arcata for today?
On Friday, a misty and foggy morning is expected, with clouds thickening by the afternoon.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 59°F, while the minimum temperature will be 48.2°F.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 60.4°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 45.9°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Friday, in Arcata, sunrise will be at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:15 pm (PDT).
How many hours of daylight will Arcata have today?
In Arcata, today, there will be 14h and 5min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Foggy
Foggy
  • Wind: 1mph ESE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
4 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Foggy
Foggy
  • Wind: 0mph ESE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 0mi
6 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Foggy
Foggy
  • Wind: 1mph ESE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 0mi
Sunrise: 6:10 am
8 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Foggy
Foggy
  • Wind: 1mph ESE
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 0mi
10 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 2mph W
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph WNW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph WNW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NNW
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
Sunset: 8:15 pm
10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NNW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
Today, a combination of dull, low-visibility and rain-soaked weather is forecasted.
With a 30% probability, minimal rainfall is expected around 9 pm.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 46.4°F and a maximum of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The forecasted high will be similar to the typical May maximum of 60.4°F. The expected low will be also resembling the average minimum in May, which is 45.9°F.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 08:21:52 UTC
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Arcata, California, USA

  • en: Arcata, California, USA
  • es: Arcata, California, EE.UU.
  • hr: Arkejta, Kalifornija, SAD
  • sr: Arkejta, Kalifornija, SAD
  • zh: 阿克塔, 加利福尼亚州, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.866517°
  • Longitude: -124.082840°
  • Elevation: 26 ft
  • Current time: 1:21am PDT
  • Sunrise: 6:10 am PDT
  • Sunset: 8:15 pm PDT
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
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