Eureka, CA – Wind gusts up to 34 mph will make for a breezy weekend across Eureka, as sunny skies return for the first time this spring. While temperatures remain mild, local residents should prepare for wind advisories through Monday, with gusts peaking as high as 29 mph Saturday and Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, today, Saturday, May 3rd, will see some early cloud cover give way to partial sunshine by midday. Expect highs near 54°F, with north-northwest winds intensifying by the afternoon. Winds will gust at 29 mph, particularly along coastal roads and open areas.
Saturday night, the winds persist, with overnight lows dropping to 47°F, but skies will clear. The wind will shift toward a northwest direction, gusting up to 29 mph. Be cautious if driving along exposed routes or planning to spend time outdoors.
By Sunday, the spring weather will take a turn for the sunnier side. Expect temperatures to rise slightly, hitting a high of 57°F under mostly sunny skies. Winds will gust as high as 34 mph, so securing outdoor items is recommended.
Looking ahead, Monday promises even clearer skies, with highs reaching 61°F. Winds will still be gusty, but temperatures will rise to a comfortable level for enjoying outdoor activities. Lows will dip back into the mid-40s as a chilly, clear night settles in.
The extended forecast reveals mild temperatures continuing into next week, with highs ranging from 57°F on Sunday to 64°F by Tuesday. Tuesday night will see temperatures hovering around 46°F, bringing another clear, cool night.
For those in Eureka and surrounding areas, staying alert to wind conditions will help avoid disruptions. Secure loose objects outside and stay informed about the latest advisories from the National Weather Service.