Unsettled Weather Along the West Coast; Elevated Fire Threat in the High Plains

Rain and high elevation snow will impact the Pacific Northwest to northern California into early next week. Lake effect snow will be possible near the Lower Great Lakes this weekend. There is an elevated fire weather threat in the High Plains today.
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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

4NM ESE Wachapreague VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

NNW 9kt
< 1ft
Tonight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday

NNW 8kt
< 1ft
Monday
Night
SW 6kt
< 1ft
Tuesday

WSW 6kt
< 1ft
Tuesday
Night
S 9kt
< 1ft
Wednesday

S 12kt
< 1ft
Wednesday
Night
S 14kt
< 1ft
Thursday

SSW 17kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:14 am EST Mar 7, 2021
Forecast Valid: 6am EST Mar 7, 2021-6pm EST Mar 13, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-072015- 221 AM EST Sun Mar 7 2021 .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 settles over the area today and tonight, then becomes centered off the Mid Atlantic coast through the week. $$

Today

NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

WSW wind around 6 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

S wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SSW wind 13 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*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.