Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads
The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop 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: 806 PM PST Sat Feb 28 2026 | |
| Rest Of Tonight: W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N, veering to SE late. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late this evening and early morning. Showers likely late. Sun: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Sun Night: SE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Mon: NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Mon Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. Tue: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain. Tue Night: SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. Wed: W wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. Wed Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. Thu: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. Thu Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. 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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