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 >

28NM S Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Waves around 1 ft.

      SW 12kt
      1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly before 7pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      SW 11kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Rain, mainly after 1pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑E 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:ENE wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain.   Waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 8kt
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ESE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 1pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      WSW 9kt
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WSW wind around 7 kt becoming NW after midnight. A slight chance of rain.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNW wind around 6 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      NNW 6kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ENE around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑ENE 6kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:N wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑N 15kt
      1-2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH

Wednesday
SW wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Rain, mainly after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
ENE wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday
ESE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
WSW wind around 7 kt becoming NW after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
NNW wind around 6 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ENE around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
N wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 38.5°N 76.49°W
Last Update: 12:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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