Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country
The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. 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: 837 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NE 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Sun: NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Sun Night: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Mon: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Tue: NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. Tue Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. Wed: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. Wed Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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