Wintry Weather Across the Northern Tier of the U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in California

Wintry weather is expected from the Northern Plains to Upper Great Lakes with periods of snow and freezing rain. Another system will bring more snow to the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains Wednesday night into Thursday. Meanwhile, fire weather and air quality concerns persist for portions of the Western U.S., including California. Temperatures will run above normal over much of the East.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory until October 21, 10:00 AM EDT

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

4NM ENE Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel 1st Island VA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

ESE 7kt
2ft
Tonight

SE 7kt
2ft
Thursday

NE 7kt
3ft
Thursday
Night
ENE 8kt
3-4ft
Friday

ENE 8kt
4ft
Friday
Night
E 7kt
4ft
Saturday

Light Wind
4ft
Saturday
Night
ENE 8kt
4ft
Sunday

NNE 11kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:02 pm EDT Oct 20, 2020
Forecast Valid: 6am EDT Oct 21, 2020-6pm EDT Oct 27, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-211930- 302 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 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 ridge of high pressure will remain over the area through Friday. A cold front will cross the area Saturday night. $$

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Areas of fog before 11am. Seas around 2 ft.

Tonight

SE wind 5 to 7 kt. Patchy fog after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

NNE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 10am. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

ENE wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

ENE wind around 8 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Friday Night

E wind 5 to 7 kt becoming S after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas around 4 ft.

Saturday Night

SE wind around 8 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas around 3 ft.

*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.