Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. 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: 735 AM PDT Thu Apr 30 2026 | |
Today: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Tonight: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Fri: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Sat Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Sun: N wind around 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. Sun Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, N 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. Mon: S wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. Mon Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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