Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather
Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 730 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026 | |
| Today: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. A slight chance of rain late this morning. A chance of rain early this afternoon, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late. Tonight: S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Sun: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. Sun Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Mon: N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Tue: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Tue Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Wed: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) | |
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