Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until February 18, 03:00 AM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

2NM NNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
WNW 15kt

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
W 15kt
Wednesday Night
S 12kt
Thursday
NW 23kt
Thursday Night
NW 18kt
Friday
Light Wind
Friday Night
⇑ESE 10kt
Saturday
SSE 19kt
Saturday Night
SSE 25kt

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:05 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.

Wednesday

W wind 5 to 15 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.

Wednesday Night

S wind 8 to 12 kt. Rain, mainly after 10pm.

Thursday

NW wind 17 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Rain, mainly before 10am.

Thursday Night

NW wind 10 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain between 10am and 4pm.

Friday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 10 kt in the evening. A chance of rain after 10pm.

Saturday

ESE wind 14 to 19 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. A chance of rain.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 23 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Rain likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

*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.