
Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms
Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >
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Tonight

Light Wind
1ftThursday

NW 11kt
1ftThursday Night

WNW 9kt
1ftFriday

NW 10kt
1ftFriday Night

Light Wind
< 1ftSaturday

⇑SSW 8kt
< 1ftSaturday Night

Light Wind
1ftSunday

Light Wind
1ftSunday Night

Light Wind
< 1ft
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 7:54 pm EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
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Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 38.8°N 77.04°W |
| Last Update: | 7:54 pm EDT May 13, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 10pm EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026 |
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