Heavy Precipitation and Strong Winds in the West; Locally Severe Weather in the East and Central Plains

Several atmospheric river events will bring widespread moderate to heavy precipitation and strong winds to much of the Pacific Northwest and California through early next week. A few storms might produce locally strong to damaging wind gusts over a portion of eastern North Carolina and Central Plains later today. More thunderstorms are forecast in the middle Mississippi Valley region on Sunday.
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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

7NM WSW Morehead City NC

Marine Point Forecast

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This
Afternoon
SW 16kt
1ft
Tonight

SW 17kt
1ft
Saturday

NNW 8kt
1ft
Saturday
Night
NNW 6kt
1ft
Sunday

SE 7kt
1ft
Sunday
Night
S 10kt
1ft
Monday

S 9kt
1ft
Monday
Night
SSW 13kt
1ft
Tuesday

WSW 11kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:03 am EDT Oct 22, 2021
Forecast Valid: 12pm EDT Oct 22, 2021-6pm EDT Oct 28, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: AMZ100-222130- 1001 AM EDT Fri Oct 22 2021 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A cold front will approach the from the west today, crossing the area tonight. High pressure then builds in through early next week. A developing low pressure system will pass to our north by the middle of next week, pushing a cold front through the area. Another low pressure system will affect the region Thursday. $$

This Afternoon

SW wind around 16 kt. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

SW wind 14 to 17 kt becoming NW 9 to 12 kt after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind around 8 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

SSE wind 8 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind around 9 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 10 to 13 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

WSW wind 9 to 11 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.