Eureka, California – The skies over Eureka will be mostly cloudy on Tuesday, July 29, bringing a refreshing cool-down and breezy coastal winds. While inland areas across Northern California experience intense heat, Eureka will enjoy much milder conditions with highs reaching around 62°F by midafternoon.
Weather Details for Tuesday, July 29
According to the National Weather Service in Eureka, the morning will start with calm winds, but by the afternoon, northwest winds of 5 to 8 mph will pick up, providing a cooling breeze along the coast. As the day progresses, coastal roads like U.S. 101 will be breezier, and skies will remain overcast through the night.
By Tuesday night, temperatures will drop to a low of 54°F, with no rain expected during the day. However, there is a slight chance of rain late Wednesday night after 11 p.m..
Travel and Outdoor Conditions
Commuters between Arcata and Fortuna should expect dense marine layers in the morning and evening. While not hazardous, reduced visibility could affect travel along highways during peak times.
Outdoor activities should be planned with layers, as cloud cover will limit sunshine throughout the day. Temperatures will remain cool, so it’s essential to dress accordingly.
Looking Ahead: Forecast for the Week
The weather in Eureka will remain mostly cloudy through the week, with highs near 62°F. Expect this pattern to continue until Friday, August 3, when a slight shift in conditions is anticipated.
Saturday and Sunday will see partly cloudy skies with slightly warmer daytime highs near 62°F and cool evenings with lows around 54°F.
Rain chances are slight, with the first chance expected late Wednesday night after 11 p.m., so keep an eye out for midweek updates.
Extended 5-Day Eureka Forecast:
Day | Weather | High/Low Temperature | Wind |
---|---|---|---|
Tuesday, July 29 | Mostly cloudy, mild | High 62°F, Low 54°F | Northwest winds 5–8 mph |
Tuesday Night | Mostly cloudy | Low 54°F | Calm winds |
Wednesday, July 30 | Mostly cloudy, mild | High 61°F, Low 55°F | Slight afternoon breeze |
Wednesday Night | Chance of rain after 11 p.m. | Low 55°F | Calm winds |
Thursday, July 31 | Cloudy | High 62°F, Low 55°F | Light breeze |
Friday, August 1 | Mostly cloudy | High 63°F, Low 54°F | Light breeze |
Saturday, August 2 | Mostly cloudy | High 62°F, Low 54°F | Light breeze |
Sunday, August 3 | Mostly cloudy | High 62°F, Low 54°F | Light breeze |
Summary and Tips for the Week:
Tuesday and Wednesday will remain cool with mostly cloudy skies, ideal for staying comfortable outdoors with light layers.
Thursday through Sunday will feature consistent, mild temperatures with slightly warmer afternoons by the weekend.
Rain chances are minimal, but a slight chance of rain exists Wednesday night.
Keep checking for midweek updates to stay informed about changing weather conditions.