Scotia, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 55°F
Feels Like 55°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 54°F Wind WSW 6 MPH Gusts 9 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.4 mi. SSW of central Scotia
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Rain, Low 54F
90%
 
54
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 61F, Low 48F
100%
61
48
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain Likely, High 55F, Low 45F
70%
55
45
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 56F, Low 52F
100%
56
52
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 56F, Low 47F
50%
56
47
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain Likely, High 53F, Low 45F
50%
53
45
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 56F, Low 47F
50%
56
47

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 53°F to 61°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 54°F with lows around 41°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Scotia, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Rain

Night: Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 61. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 48. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 56. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Areas of fog between 10pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 47.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday Dec 22

Rain Likely

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


About Scotia, CA

Scotia, formerly known as Forestville until 1888, is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the Eel River along U.S. Route 101, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) southeast of Fortuna and 244 miles (393 km) north of San Francisco. Scotia has a population of 681 (2020 census). Scotia was a company town founded by the Pacific Lumber Company (PALCO) to house workers for the lumber industry. The town was entirely owned by PALCO until 2008, following the corporation's declaration of bankruptcy. While it is home to hundreds of past and present lumber mill employees and their dependents, a process is underway to divide the homes into lots for sale.

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