Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast
Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ876) Issued by: National Weather Service Tampa Bay, FL Last Update: 1000 AM EST Wed Feb 25 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Tonight: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: west 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Thursday: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Thursday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds. Friday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Friday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Saturday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. a chance of showers. Saturday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Sunday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ876) | |
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