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

26NM WSW Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight
E 6kt
1ft
Sunday
⇑SE 13kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday Night
SE 14kt
1ft
Monday
S 19kt
1-2ft
Monday Night
SW 17kt
1ft
Tuesday
W 17kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
WNW 12kt⇓
1ft
Wednesday
⇑S 7kt
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
SSE 8kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:53 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH

Overnight

E wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

ENE wind 7 to 10 kt becoming SE 10 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Partly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

SE wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 14 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

SW wind 14 to 17 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

W wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 8am. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind 9 to 12 kt decreasing to 5 to 8 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

SSE wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

*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.