Areas Of Locally Heavy Snow And Rain Today

A strong low pressure system over the Great Lakes will produce locally heavy snow and rain, before reaching eastern Canada by tomorrow morning. Heavy snow is expected across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes with the arrival of an Arctic air mass, while locally heavy rain is possible along and ahead of the associated cold front over the eastern Ohio Valley and southeastern New England.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 9, 07:00 PM EST until December 10, 01:00 PM EST

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

Kiptopeke VA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

SSW 16kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday

SSW 15kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
Night
N 17kt
2-3ft
Wednesday

N 16kt
2ft
Wednesday
Night
N 20kt
2-3ft
Thursday

N 20kt
2-3ft
Thursday
Night
NE 14kt
2ft
Friday

ENE 14kt
2ft
Friday
Night
E 14kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:25 pm EST Dec 9, 2019
Forecast Valid: 8pm EST Dec 9, 2019-6pm EST Dec 16, 2019

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

Synopsis: ANZ600-101230- 701 PM EST Mon Dec 9 2019 .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 strong area of low pressure will track across the Great Lakes region through Tuesday, dragging a strong cold front across the area Tuesday night. Canadian high pressure builds in for the mid week period with low pressure over the southeast states. $$

Tonight

SSW wind 14 to 16 kt. Cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers after 10am. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming N 12 to 17 kt in the evening. Rain. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

N wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

N wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

NE wind around 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

ENE wind around 14 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

E wind 12 to 14 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Showers likely. Seas around 2 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.