Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Last Update: 500 PM ChST Fri Feb 20 2026

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Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
Northeast wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. East swell 5 to 6 ft. Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 78. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Saturday
Northeast wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. northeast swell 5 to 6 ft. Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs near 87. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Northeast wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Northeast swell 5 to 6 ft. Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 78. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Sunday
Northeast wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Northeast swell 5 to 6 ft. Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs near 87. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Northeast wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Northeast swell 5 to 6 ft. Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 77. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Monday
East wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Northeast swell 5 to 6 ft. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
East wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Northeast swell 4 to 5 ft. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 70s.
Wednesday
Northeast wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. northeast swell 7 to 10 ft. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. lows in the upper 70s.



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500 PM ChST Fri Feb 20 2026
 
 

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