Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Central Appalachians; Severe Weather in the Mid-South; Hot Weather in Southern California
Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flooding today over southwest Pennsylvania into northern West Virginia, and western Maryland. Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening in the Mid-South and across Eastern North Carolina. An extended period of hot weather is forecast for parts of coastal southern California including Los Angeles from today through Thursday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (ANZ634) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 940 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025 | |
Rest Of Today: SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt late. A few gusts to 35 kt through early afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and tstms late. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning. Tonight: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. Vsby 1 to 3 nm after midnight. Thu: W winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 7 seconds. Thu Night: W winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. Fri: W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Fri Night: NW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds. Sat: NW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Sat Night: NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft. Sun: N winds 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Sun Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 2 ft. A chance of showers. winds and waves higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel (ANZ634) | |
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