Eel River (CA) at Fernbridge
4.1 mi- Level
- -0.5 ft
Forecast peak 0.2 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Ends in 1 h 8 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Eureka CA
What
Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.
Impacts
Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Coastal Del Norte; Northern Coastal Humboldt
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 7:10 AM PDT at KFOT
Clear and 39°4°.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°), high 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°).
Now 39°4°
Clear · Feels like 34°1°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 77% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 73% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 69% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 61% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 61% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 62% | 27% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 61% | 31% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 63% | 38% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 40% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 73% | 40% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 82% | 40% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 89% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 92% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 92% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 90% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 88% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 90% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 91% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 91% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 92% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 92% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 91% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 88% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 81% | 78% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 75% | 83% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 72% | 87% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 70% | 94% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 70% | 98% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 72% | 92% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 46% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 79% | 23% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 85% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 91% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Rain | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 30% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 95% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 30% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 96% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 30% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 95% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 93% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 49°9° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 92% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 92% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Drizzle | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 92% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Rain | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Rain | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 95% | 94% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 61°16°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northeast wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain likely and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Patchy fog after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and patchy fog. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 61°, low 39°.
Dry, high 61°, low 45°.
54% chance of rain, high 59°, low 44°.
Mostly dry, highs 56–60°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (EKA) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 0.2 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 8.8 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak -0.3 ft Tue 5 AM
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 49% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 6°3° colder than typical.
Ferndale weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 64% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing