Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.
Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 812 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026 | |
| Rest Of Today: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then a slight chance of rain this afternoon. Tonight: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. Fri: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. Fri Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. Sat Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Sun: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. Sun Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. Mon: N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. Mon Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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