What is today's weather forecast for Orick, CA?

Today's forecast for Orick shows a low of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. A 50 percent chance of rain.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Orick, CA?

The 7-day forecast for Orick shows highs from 50 to 58 degrees and lows from 39 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 8 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Orick, CA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Orick this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (50% chance), Thursday (100% chance), Friday (100% chance), Saturday (80% chance), Sunday (50% chance), Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (50% chance), Wednesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Orick weather forecast?

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Orick, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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47°F
Feels Like 47°F

Humidity 100% Dew Point 47°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.5 mi. NNE of central Orick
at 8:30 PM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17

50%

ThuDec 18

90%

FriDec 19

100%

SatDec 20

60%

SunDec 21

50%

MonDec 22

50%

TueDec 23

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 50°F to 58°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 39°F.

This Date in Weather History

1884 - A three week blockade of snow began at Portland, OR. A record December total of 34 inches was received.

Orick, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Rain. High near 58. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 55. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Night: Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday Dec 24

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

About Orick, CA

Orick (formerly, Arekw, Orekw, and Oreq, Yurok: 'O'rekw ) is a census-designated place situated on the banks of the Redwood Creek in Humboldt County, California. It is located 43 miles (69 km) north of Eureka, at an elevation of 26 feet (8 m). The population was 328 at the 2020 census. Orick’s most notable feature is the large herds of elk who call Orick and its surrounding parks their home. These elk can usually be seen from the road while driving through Orick. The elk in Orick appear to be relatively comfortable around people, and many are tagged. Rare minerals orickite and coyoteite were discovered at Coyote Peak near Orick.

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