40.810°N, 124.160°W · station EKAthr · 141 years of record
60°F
HOTTEST OCT 17 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Oct 17
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Eureka.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Eureka — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#56 / 139
warmest Oct 17 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
77°F
set in 1960
Coolest Oct 17 ever
51°F
set in 1944
Forecast high 60°F — 56th warmest Oct 17 of 139 years · record 77°F (1960) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#109 / 139
warmest Oct 18 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
73°F
set in 1954
Coolest Oct 18 ever
50°F
set in 1916
Forecast high 57°F — 109th warmest Oct 18 of 139 years · record 73°F (1954) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#107 / 139
warmest Oct 19 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
78°F
set in 1913
Coolest Oct 19 ever
49°F
set in 1949
Forecast high 57°F — 107th warmest Oct 19 of 139 years · record 78°F (1913) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#106 / 139
warmest Oct 20 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
77°F
set in 1998
Coolest Oct 20 ever
50°F
set in 2013
Forecast high 56°F — 106th warmest Oct 20 of 139 years · record 77°F (1998) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#105 / 139
warmest Oct 21 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
75°F
set in 1904
Coolest Oct 21 ever
48°F
set in 2013
Forecast high 57°F — 105th warmest Oct 21 of 139 years · record 75°F (1904) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#118 / 139
warmest Oct 22 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
75°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 22 ever
48°F
set in 1916
Forecast high 55°F — 118th warmest Oct 22 of 139 years · record 75°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#120 / 139
warmest Oct 23 in 139 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
80°F
set in 1965
Coolest Oct 23 ever
49°F
set in 1917
Forecast high 55°F — 120th warmest Oct 23 of 139 years · record 80°F (1965) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Eureka in each calendar month, and for the whole 1886–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
78°FJan 12, 1986
20°FJan 14, 1888
Feb
85°FFeb 17, 1930
24°FFeb 4, 1899
Mar
78°FMar 19, 1914
29°FMar 3, 1896
Apr
80°FApr 9, 1989
31°FApr 5, 1895
May
84°FMay 13, 1939
35°FMay 1, 1887
Jun
85°FJun 6, 1903
40°FJun 26, 1887
Jul
77°FJul 28, 2015
43°FJul 15, 1887
Aug
82°FAug 30, 1968
44°FAug 16, 1935
Sep
87°FSep 2, 2017
36°FSep 22, 1895
Oct
87°FOct 26, 1993
32°FOct 29, 1971
Nov
81°FNov 11, 1904
27°FNov 27, 1896
Dec
77°FDec 30, 1963
21°FDec 9, 1972
All-time
87°FOct 26, 1993
20°FJan 14, 1888
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Eureka so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
0 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
63°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 27, 1894
Coldest high ever
34°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 8, 1972
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
63°FJan 18, 1981
36°FJan 14, 1888
Feb
63°FFeb 26, 1980
37°FFeb 4, 1899
Mar
58°FMar 6, 1904
42°FMar 20, 1909
Apr
58°FApr 16, 1992
43°FApr 6, 1935
May
59°FMay 19, 1993
46°FMay 5, 1964
Jun
61°FJun 15, 1936
51°FJun 2, 1908
Jul
62°FJul 21, 2007
53°FJul 2, 1898
Aug
63°FAug 27, 1894
53°FAug 30, 1899
Sep
62°FSep 17, 1914
51°FSep 21, 1890
Oct
62°FOct 10, 1904
48°FOct 28, 1911
Nov
62°FNov 3, 1891
41°FNov 27, 1905
Dec
62°FDec 3, 1979
34°FDec 8, 1972
All-time
63°FAug 27, 1894
34°FDec 8, 1972
Hot Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
0 days
record run, ended —
So far in 2026
0 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Eureka's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 62°F · forecast is -2° vs normal.