Weather & Tides-Sept. 2, 2025

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORT 

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

SYNOPSIS: Isolated dry thunderstorms possible in the interior this afternoon and evening. Hot temperatures likely through Wednesday for the interior. Stratus likely for the coastal areas with marginal short-lived clearing in the afternoons for the coming days.

TODAY: 

Inland: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 102. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Along the Coast: Patchy dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  

TONIGHT:  

Inland: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Along the Coast: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. 

Extended Forecast: Warm air is moving into the area as a weather system heads north, raising temperatures to about 100°F in inland valleys and strengthening clouds along the coast. Smoke from nearby fires is causing air quality issues, especially in Siskiyou County and along the Klamath River. A disturbance arriving from southern California could bring spotty thunderstorms and strong winds, mainly in higher terrain and Trinity County, but overall chances for storms remain low. By midweek, cooler temperatures will slowly return, with highs dropping into the 80s and 90s inland and 60s on the coast as conditions settle down toward the weekend.

Predicted Temperatures

Location	High Today	Low Tonight	HighTomorrow
Inland	102	52	97
Along The Coast	68	54	68

The coastal waters forecast from Point Saint George to Cape Mendocino and out to 10 nautical miles.

Today	Wind	NW 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.
	Waves	N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. Patchy drizzle this morning.
Tonight	Wind	N 5 to 10 kt.
	Waves	N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

The coastal waters forecast from Cape Mendocino to Point Arena and out to 10 nautical miles. 

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING

Today	Wind	NW 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon.
	Waves	N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Tonight	Wind	N 15 to 20 kt.
	Waves	N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Lastly, here are the solar and lunar phases and tidal information : Today, Tuesday, September 2nd, the sun rose in Shelter Cove at 6:46am and the sunset will be at 7:44pm, for a total of 12 hours and 58 minutes of sunlight. The next high tide at 7:23 pm. , at 5.6ft. The next low tide will be at 1:13 pm,  at 3.6ft. The waxing gibbous moon set at 12:54 am in the southwest. Eventually, the moon will rise again in the southeast at 5:05 pm. According to the solunar theory, today is a bad day for fishing, the fish activity forecast is low, however, this is just a chance so we encourage you to take your rod and try it during solunar periods. Please let our office know if you have first hand experience with the catch today! Email: UDW@kmud.org.