Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern Plains; Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Expected Over the Weekend

High winds and very dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of New Mexico and far western Texas through Saturday. Heavy snow will continue in the Central Rockies Heavy rain, flooding, and severe thunderstorm risks increase from the Southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 18, 10:00 AM EDT until April 19, 08:00 PM EDT

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

5NM ESE Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
S 7kt
1ft
Friday
⇑S 17kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
SSW 16kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
SSW 16kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
SSW 12kt
1-2ft
Sunday
NW 9kt
1ft
Sunday Night
NE 6kt
1ft
Monday
SSE 9kt
1ft
Monday Night
SSE 11kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:29 pm EDT Apr 17, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm EDT Apr 17, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH

Tonight

S wind around 7 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday

S wind 9 to 12 kt increasing to 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft building to 3 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind around 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

SSW wind 12 to 16 kt. Partly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

SSW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming W after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

E wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday Night

SSE wind 9 to 11 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of showers. 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.