Smith River, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 46°F
Feels Like 46°F  
Humidity 85% Dew Point 42°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.16 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.6 mi. NW of central Smith River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, Low 44F
 
44
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Rain, High 63F, Low 44F
63
44
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain, High 60F, Low 49F
80%
60
49
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain Likely, High 59F, Low 49F
70%
59
49
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain Likely, High 60F, Low 48F
50%
60
48
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Rain, High 62F, Low 48F
50%
62
48
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain, High 62F, Low 51F
50%
62
51

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 59°F to 63°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°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

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Smith River, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Rain

Day: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Friday Dec 5

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Monday Dec 8

Rain

Day: A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.


About Smith River, CA

Smith River (Tolowa: Kaa-nvsh) is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Del Norte County, California, located near the Oregon border. Smith River is the headquarters of the Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation, a federally recognized tribe of Tolowa people. As of the 2020 census, the population was 906. It is bordered by the Smith River National Recreation Area.

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