A Number Of Hazards Expected Today

A number of hazards are expected across the U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Upper Mississippi Valley and from Missouri to the Carolinas. Widespread critical fire weather conditions are likely from the Southwest to south-central High Plains. Flood watches are in effect for parts of Hawaii and Alaska. Finally, record heat persists in the Southern U.S.
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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

3NM ENE Rappahannock Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight

SE 8kt
1ft
Friday

S 13kt
1ft
Friday
Night
SSW 14kt
2ft
Saturday

SW 13kt
1ft
Saturday
Night
S 14kt
2ft
Sunday

S 13kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
S 13kt
1-2ft
Monday

NNW 10kt
1-2ft
Monday
Night
NE 8kt
1-2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:30 pm EDT May 19, 2022
Forecast Valid: 4pm EDT May 19, 2022-6pm EDT May 26, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-200815- 319 PM EDT Thu May 19 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... High pressure builds offshore through Saturday. The next cold front moves into the area late in the weekend, then stalls across the Carolinas through midweek. $$

Tonight

NE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

S wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

SSE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

SW wind 9 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

S wind around 14 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 11 to 13 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind 10 to 13 kt becoming SW after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

WNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

NE wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 1 to 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.