Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534)
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 1257 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026
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This Afternoon: N winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.

Tonight: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain.

Sun: NE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming N 15 to 20 kt late. Waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Rain and snow. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sun Night: NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 6 ft. Snow.

Mon: NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 5 ft. A chance of snow and rain.

Mon Night: NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 4 ft.

Tue: NW winds 20 to 25 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon, then becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the evening...increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 3 ft... Subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.

Wed: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.







Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534)

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