Myrtletown, California Weather
Myrtletown, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Myrtletown, Humboldt County.
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About Myrtletown, California
Myrtletown unfolds along the southern rim of a broad, fertile valley, where the coastal fog often clings like a damp shroud in the early morning, only to burn off by midday, revealing skies of an almost startling blue. It lies 2.0 miles east-south-east of Eureka, CA (from Eureka, CA: bearing 118°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south-south-west of Arcata. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, the rolling hills carpeted with a dense, evergreen forest that spills down towards the valley floor, punctuated by the occasional cleared pasture or the scattered rooftops of homes. A gentle, persistent breeze, carrying the faint, briny scent of the Pacific, rustles through the Douglas firs and redwoods, a constant, quiet murmur that forms the ambient soundtrack to this place. The air itself feels thick with a certain earthy dampness, a humidity that nourishes the abundant vegetation and lends a soft, diffused quality to the sunlight. The history of Myrtletown is deeply entwined with the logging industry, the very foundations of the community built on the strength and bounty of the surrounding forests. For generations, the rhythmic thud of axes and the whine of saws echoed through these hills, shaping not only the landscape but also the character of its people, fostering a spirit of hard work and self-reliance. While the timber economy has shifted and evolved, the legacy remains, evident in the well-worn roads that snake through the woods and the lingering scent of pine that permeates the air. Today, the local economy is more diverse, with a growing appreciation for the region's natural beauty fueling tourism and small-scale agriculture, but the deep roots of its past are never far from mind, a quiet reminder of the forces that shaped Myrtletown.
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| Location | Myrtletown, Humboldt County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.788739°N, 124.130338°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95501, 95503 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Myrtletown, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Myrtletown, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Myrtletown includes coordinates 40.788739°N, 124.130338°W, situated in Humboldt County. ZIP code 95501, 95503. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
