Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca (PZZ130) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca (PZZ130)
Issued by: National Weather Service Seattle, WA
Last Update: 243 PM PST Thu Jan 15 2026




Tonight: E wind 15 to 20 kt gusting to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds.

Fri: E wind 15 to 20 kt gusting to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds.

Fri Night: E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds.

Sat: E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat Night: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Sun: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Sun Night: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Mon: E wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

Mon Night: E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 16 seconds.

Tue: E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

Tue Night: E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.







Zone Forecast: West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca (PZZ130)

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