Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California
A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ537) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 226 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026 | |
Overnight: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. Sat: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers likely. Sat Night: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers. Sun: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers. Sun Night: NW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. Mon: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Mon Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Tue: N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE around 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft...subsiding to flat after midnight. Wed: SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. | |
| Zone Forecast: Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ537) | |
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