Weather & Tides-June 16, 2025

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORT 

Monday,  June 16th, 2025

SYNOPSIS: Increasing afternoon breezes and some fire weather concerns in southern Mendocino and Lake County this week. Warmer temperatures and minor HeatRisk concerns midweek. Cooler temperatures and light rain possible late week.

TODAY: 

Inland:  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Along the Coast: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light north northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. 

TONIGHT:  

Inland: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. 

Along the Coast: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Extended Forecast:   A weak cold front will move onshore in far northern California late Monday morning, bringing a slight chance of drizzle or light rain along the coast, especially north of Cape Mendocino. Inland temperatures will warm midweek, with highs in the 90s, before cooler air and gusty northerly winds arrive by Friday, raising potential fire weather concerns. Another stronger trough is expected late next week, possibly bringing light showers, a low chance of thunderstorms, and much cooler overnight temperatures, with lows in the 30s in some interior valleys.

Predicted Temperatures

Location	High Today	Low Tonight	HighTomorrow
Inland	80	45	85
Along The Coast	60	46	63

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

Today	Wind	N 10 to 15 kt.
	Waves	N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Tonight	Wind	NW 5 to 10 kt.
	Waves	N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 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	N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.
	Waves	N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Tonight	Wind	NW 15 to 20 kt.
	Waves	N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Lastly, here are the solar and lunar phases and tidal information : Today, Monday, June 16th, the sun rose in Shelter Cove at 5:47am and sunset will be at 8:48pm, for a total of 15 hours of sunlight. The next low tide, at 2.9ft, is at 9:58 pm. The next high tide will be at 4:49 pm, at 4.8 ft. The waning gibbous moon rose in the southeast at 12:21 am and will set in the southwest at 10:59 am. According to the solunar theory, today is an average day for fishing, the fish activity forecast is average.