Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 15, 09:00 AM EDT until March 15, 06:00 PM EDT

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Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Local Forecast Office

17NM SE Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
NNW 8kt⇓
< 1ft
Sunday
SE 13kt
1ft
Sunday Night
ESE 17kt
1ft
Monday
S 23kt
1-2ft
Monday Night
S 26kt⇓
1ft
Tuesday
W 18kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
NW 12kt⇓
< 1ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:53 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

Tonight

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

E wind 9 to 13 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

ESE wind 14 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 20 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

S wind 23 to 26 kt becoming W 19 to 22 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

W wind 15 to 18 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 9 to 12 kt decreasing to 5 to 8 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

*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.