Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier
A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. 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: 211 AM PDT Tue Mar 31 2026 | |
Today: S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. Tonight: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. Wed: S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Wed Night: W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. Thu: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. Thu Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. Fri: NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Sat: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. 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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