Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 24, 07:00 PM EDT until October 26, 01:00 AM EDT

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel 1st Island VA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

NE 32km/h
1m

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday

NE 39km/h
1-2m

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
Night
ENE 23km/h
1m

Small Craft Advisory
Monday

NNW 18km/h
1m
Monday
Night
W 10km/h
< 1m
Tuesday

W 11km/h
< 1m
Tuesday
Night
WSW 14km/h
< 1m
Wednesday

NNE 18km/h
1m
Wednesday
Night
E 16km/h
1m

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:59 pm EDT Oct 24, 2020
Forecast Valid: 5pm EDT Oct 24, 2020-6pm EDT Oct 31, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-250815- 345 PM EDT Sat Oct 24 2020 .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 cold front will cross the waters this evening through tonight. High pressure builds north of the region Sunday, then settles into the area Monday. $$

Tonight

NE wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 27 to 32 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Seas around 1 m.

Sunday

NE wind 34 to 39 km/h decreasing to 29 to 34 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 km/h. A chance of rain. Seas 1 to 2 m.

Sunday Night

ENE wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming N in the evening. A chance of rain or drizzle. Seas around 1 m.

Monday

NNW wind 13 to 18 km/h. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 m.

Monday Night

N wind 8 to 10 km/h becoming WSW in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.

Tuesday

W wind around 11 km/h becoming NNW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.

Tuesday Night

NE wind 11 to 14 km/h becoming SW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.

Wednesday

NNE wind around 18 km/h. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 m.

Wednesday Night

E wind around 16 km/h becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 m.

*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.