Wet Weather in the Central Gulf Coast and Pacific Northwest; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the West

Locally heavy rainfall continue to bring flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast from southeast Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle. A strong cold front will bring heavy rain, winds, cooler temperatures, and possibly high elevation snow to the Northwest through the weekend. Widespread critical fire weather due to dry, gusty winds is forecast from the Great Basin into the northern Plains.
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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

3NM NE Reedville VA

Marine Point Forecast

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This
Afternoon
NNW 7kt
1ft
Tonight

WNW 7kt
1ft
Sunday

N 11kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
E 10kt
1-2ft
Monday

ENE 11kt
1ft
Monday
Night
E 13kt
1ft
Tuesday

ESE 9kt
1ft
Tuesday
Night
SE 11kt
1-2ft
Wednesday

SSE 11kt
1-2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:43 am EDT Sep 18, 2021
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Sep 18, 2021-6pm EDT Sep 24, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ600-190230- 1001 AM EDT Sat Sep 18 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... Tropical Storm Odette slides northeast into the northern Atlantic during today. High pressure builds over the waters tonight through early next week, before sliding offshore ahead of a strong cold front. That front approaches the area Wednesday and Wednesday night, before crossing the waters on Thursday. $$

This Afternoon

NNW wind around 7 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday

N wind around 11 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

E wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

ENE wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday Night

E wind 11 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

ESE wind around 9 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SE wind around 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

SSE wind 9 to 11 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

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.