Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather
Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through 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: 232 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026 | |
| Today: S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. A chance of rain late this morning. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Tonight: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain. Sun: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Mon: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Tue: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. Tue Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Wed: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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