Monsoonal Moisture Remains Across the Southwest; Heat Endures for the South and West Coast

Heat concerns remain across portions of the South and West Coast where a few new daily record highs are forecast. Monsoonal moisture transport continues across areas of the Southwest into early next week and may generate flash flooding, especially near recent burn scars. Further east, showers and thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of a cold front from the Plains to the Appalachians.
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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

5NM SSW Chesapeake Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

S 18kt
3ft
Tonight

W 11kt
2-3ft
Tuesday

NE 17kt
3ft
Tuesday
Night
E 8kt
2-3ft
Wednesday

ENE 8kt
2ft
Wednesday
Night
SE 11kt
2ft
Thursday

SE 8kt
2ft
Thursday
Night
SSE 11kt
2ft
Friday

SSE 13kt
2-3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:19 am EDT Jun 27, 2022
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Jun 27, 2022-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-272100- 634 AM EDT Mon Jun 27 2022 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers... A weak cold front approaches the region this morning, then drops across the area tonight into early Tuesday morning. High pressure builds in from the northwest for the mid to late week period. $$

Today

S wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

W wind 7 to 11 kt becoming SW in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NE wind 14 to 17 kt decreasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Seas around 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

ENE wind around 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

SE wind 7 to 11 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 9 to 11 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

SSW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 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.