Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes
Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern 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: 810 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Fri: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds, N 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Sat: SW wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Sat Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. Sun: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. Sun Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 8 seconds, SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Mon: SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Mon Night: SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. Tue: E wind around 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. Tue Night: N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 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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