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 >

26NM WSW Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 11 to 13 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Waves around 1 ft.

      SSW 13kt
      1ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves around 1 ft.

      W 12kt
      1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      NW 8kt⇓
      1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑WNW 12kt
      1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 13 to 16 kt. Patchy freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 16kt
      1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of snow after 1pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      N 12kt
      1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:ENE wind 7 to 11 kt. Snow.  Patchy freezing spray.  Waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 11kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 10 to 12 kt. Snow.   Waves around 1 ft.

      NE 12kt
      1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 7 to 9 kt. Snow likely.   Waves around 1 ft.

      N 9kt
      1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:53 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

Tonight
SSW wind 11 to 13 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
SSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 13 to 16 kt. Patchy freezing spray. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
N wind 8 to 12 kt. A chance of snow after 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
ENE wind 7 to 11 kt. Snow. Patchy freezing spray. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
NE wind 10 to 12 kt. Snow. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 7 to 9 kt. Snow likely. Waves around 1 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: 38.84°N 77.03°W
Last Update: 6:53 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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