Weather & Tides-April 2, 2025
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORT
Wednesday, April 2nd, , 2025
SYNOPSIS: Few isolated showers continue to diminish as a cold
upper low progresses south. Clearing and drying will allow for
some colder overnight lows. A sharp warmup with building high
pressure can be expected for the end of the week, followed by some
rain chances.
TODAY:
Inland: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Along the Coast: Isolated showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
TONIGHT:
Inland: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Along the Coast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Extended Forecast: A low-pressure system south of Northwestern California will continue to bring some diminishing showers this afternoon. There are frost and freeze conditions expected overnight, particularly in inland areas like Mendocino and Lake counties, where a Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory are in effect. Temperatures will warm up by the weekend as high pressure moves in, bringing highs in the 60s and 70s. However, light rain and some southerly winds are expected by Sunday and Monday.
Predicted Temperatures
Location | High Today | Low Tonight | HighTomorrow |
Inland | 56 | 38 | 64 |
Along The Coast | 53 | 38 | 56 |
The coastal waters forecast from Point Saint George to Cape Mendocino and out to 10 nautical miles.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Today | Wind | N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. |
Waves | 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Scattered showers. | |
Tonight | Wind | N wind 15 to 20 kt. |
Waves | 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 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 THURSDAY MORNING
Today | Wind | N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. |
Waves | 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Isolated showers. | |
Tonight | Wind | N wind 20 to 25 kt. |
Waves | 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. |
Last, here are the solar and lunar phases and tidal information for Shelter Cove: Today, Wednesday, April 2nd, the sun rose in Shelter Cove at 6:57 am and sunset will be at 7:43 pm, for a total of 12 hours and 45 minutes of sunlight. The next low tide will be at 8:46 pm. The next high tide will be at 2:59 pm. The waxing crescent moon set at 12:26 am at 305° northwest. Then, the moon rose at 53° northeast at 9:29 am.