Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. 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: 1248 AM PDT Thu Aug 27 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Thu: SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Thu Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Fri: N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Sat: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Sun: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Mon: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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