Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today
Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. 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: 842 AM PDT Thu May 21 2026 | |
Rest Of Today: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave detail: N 11 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Tonight: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave detail: NW 11 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Fri: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 11 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Sun: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Mon: SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. Mon Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. 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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