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WEATHER ALERTS: Beach Hazards Statement for Coastal Del Norte; Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt, High Surf Advisory for Coastal Del Norte; Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
53°F |
40°F |
90% |
Today's forecast: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 53. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance of rain: 90%
| Tomorrow | 51°F | Slight Chance Rain then Sunny |
| Friday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 57°F | Partly Sunny |
| Sunday | 58°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
52°F |
35°F |
80% |
Today's forecast: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 52. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance of rain: 80%
| Tomorrow | 50°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny |
| Friday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 59°F | Partly Sunny |
| Sunday | 60°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
48°F |
32°F |
90% |
Today's forecast: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Chance of rain: 90%
| Tomorrow | 47°F | Slight Chance Rain then Sunny |
| Friday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 57°F | Partly Sunny |
| Sunday | 59°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny |
| HIGH | LOW | CHANCE RAIN |
|---|---|---|
51°F |
38°F |
100% |
Today's forecast: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 51. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance of rain: 100%
| Tomorrow | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain then Sunny |
| Friday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunday | 56°F | Partly Sunny |
| Monday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny |
SUN
 |
|
|---|---|
| RISE | 7:40 a.m. |
| SET | 5:05 p.m. |
| RAHU KAALAM |
12:23 p.m.- 1:33 p.m. |
MOON
 |
|
|---|---|
| SET | 10:28 a.m. |
| RISE | 10:19 p.m. |
| PHASE | Waning Gibbous |
| Monday, Jan. 5's rainfall: | 0.26" |
| Year to date: | 20.42" |
| Last year to date: | 26.18" |
| Normal year to date: | 16.44" |
| Tides | 6.5ft @ 2:57 a.m. 2.7ft @ 8:23 a.m. 6.7ft @ 2:09 p.m. 0.0ft @ 8:45 p.m. |
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