Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires
Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. 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: 1229 PM PDT Fri Apr 24 2026 | |
This Afternoon: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Tonight: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Sat: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. Sat Night: N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Sun: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Mon: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Tue: N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Tue Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 19 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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