Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.
Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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: 753 AM PDT Sat Mar 28 2026 | |
Today: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tonight: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sun: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. Sun Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain. Mon: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Tue: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Tue Night: SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. Wed: SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Wed Night: W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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