Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

28NM S Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 7 to 11 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

      SW 11kt
      1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      ⇑NNW 23kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 14 to 17 kt decreasing to 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow after 1pm.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 17kt⇓
      1-2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NE wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑NE 14kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind 14 to 16 kt. Snow and sleet.   Waves around 2 ft.

      NNE 16kt
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 11 to 14 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Snow and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.   Waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 14kt
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 15 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 17kt
      1-2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:53 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

Thursday
SW wind 7 to 11 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NNW wind 16 to 19 kt increasing to 20 to 23 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
N wind 14 to 17 kt decreasing to 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NE wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt after midnight. Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind 14 to 16 kt. Snow and sleet. Waves around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 11 to 14 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Snow and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday
NW wind 15 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. 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 Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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