Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West
A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. 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: 304 PM PDT Tue Aug 4 2026 | |
Tonight: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy smoke early this evening. Wed: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Thu: N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Thu Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Fri: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sun: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sun Night: N wind around 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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