Weather & Tide Report – November 25, 2024

SYNOPSIS: Scattered rain showers will continue through tonight, with snow above 4,500 feet in Trinity County and a chance of isolated thunderstorms near the coast. Thunderstorms may bring lightning and brief heavy rain, but flooding concerns are minimal. Gusty winds are possible, and up to 3 inches of snow may accumulate in higher elevations like Scott Mountain Pass.

TODAY: 

Inland: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Along the Coast: Rain. High near 57. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

TONIGHT:  

Inland: Rain, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Along the Coast: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Extended Forecast: Showers will taper off during the day Tuesday, followed by drier and colder conditions for the rest of the week. Interior areas and the North Coast will likely experience frost and freezing temperatures Wednesday through Friday mornings, with lows in the mid-30s or colder. Expect patchy fog in valleys, especially after recent rains. Coastal areas, like Humboldt Bay, have a high chance of frost and near-freezing temperatures. Thanksgiving weekend will bring continued dry weather, with warm days in higher elevations but cool and foggy conditions persisting in valleys.

Predicted Temperatures

Location	High Today	Low Tonight	HighTomorrow
Inland	59	42	58
Along The Coast	57	43	54

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING.

Today	Wind	South, 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon.
	Waves	South, 3 feet at 4 seconds, and southwest, 6 feet at 9 seconds. Rain early this morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers this afternoon.
Tonight	Wind	Southwest, 10 to 15 knots.
	Waves	South, 3 feet at 4 seconds, and west, 3 feet at 8 seconds. Showers.

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING

Today	Wind	South, 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon.
	Waves	South, 3 feet at 4 seconds, and southwest at 5 feet at 9 seconds. Rain likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
Tonight	Wind	Southwest, 5 to 10 knots.
	Waves	South, 3 feet at 4 seconds, and west, 4 feet at 8 seconds. Rain likely.

Here are the tides for Shelter Cove:

Tides: The next low tide of the day will be at 1:51 pm at 1.9 feet, building to the high tide at 7:35 pm at 4.3 feet. The 1st low tide tomorrow will be at 1:13 am at 1.8 feet. The 1st high tide tomorrow will be at 7:50 am at 5.8 feet.   

There will be a total of 9 hours and 39 minutes of daylight today. Sunrise today was at 7:13 am, sunset this evening will be at 4:53 pm. Sunrise tomorrow will be at 7:14 am.

The waning crescent moon will set at 2:07 pm today and rise again tomorrow morning at 2:52 am. The new moon will occur on November 30.