Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday.
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Anchorage, AK Local Forecast Office

140NM SE Chiniak AK

Marine Point Forecast

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  • Today

    Rain

    Winds IncreasingSSE 35kt
    Waves Building13ft

    High: 41 °F

    Gale Warning
    Gale Warning

  • Tonight

    Chance Rain

    WSW 20kt
    10-11ft

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Chance Rain

    SW 35kt
    11-13ft

    High: 42 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Chance Rain

    WSW 35kt
    17-18ft

    Low: 36 °F

  • Sunday

    Chance Rain/Snow

    SW 25kt
    16ftWaves Subsiding

    High: 39 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Rain/Snow Likely

    S 25kt
    11ft

    Low: 34 °F

  • Monday

    Chance Rain/Snow

    SW 15kt
    8-10ft

    High: 38 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Chance Rain/Snow

    NW 25kt
    10ft

    Low: 28 °F

  • Tuesday

    Chance Rain/Snow

    WNW 25kt
    11-13ft

    High: 34 °F


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:16 am AKDT Mar 29, 2024
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm AKDT Apr 4, 2024

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Detailed Forecast


Synopsis: A front enters the Western Gulf Fri morning and extends across the Northern Gulf through Sat afternoon. A 982 mb low moves up Cook Inlet Sun morning.

Today
SSE wind 25 to 30 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Rain, mainly before 2pm. Seas 6 ft building to 13 ft.
Tonight
WSW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of rain after 2am. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
Saturday
S wind 25 to 35 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
Saturday Night
WSW wind 30 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. A chance of rain before 8pm. Seas 17 to 18 ft.
Sunday
SW wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Seas 16 ft subsiding to 12 ft.
Sunday Night
S wind 15 to 25 kt becoming SW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Seas around 11 ft.
Monday
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow. Seas around 10 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind around 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow. Seas 11 to 13 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 56.03°N 149.06°W
Last Update: 4:16 am AKDT Mar 29, 2024
Forecast Valid: 6am AKDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm AKDT Apr 4, 2024
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