Winter Storm Bringing Blizzard Conditons, Heavy Snow and Ice through Saturday

A sprawling winter storm will continue to produce blizzard conditions across the eastern Dakotas, western and southern Minnesota, and northern Iowa. Areas of moderate to heavy snow are expected over much of the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and parts of the Northeast. The greatest freezing rain/glaze accumulations are forecast from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley.
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Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday

S 8kt
< 1ft
Saturday
Night
WSW 13kt
1-2ft
Sunday

WNW 16kt
1ft
Sunday
Night
WNW 16kt
1ft
M.L.King
Day
NNW 13kt
1ft
Monday
Night
NW 11kt
1ft
Tuesday

NW 8kt
1ft
Tuesday
Night
N 8kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:24 am EST Jan 18, 2020
Forecast Valid: 3am EST Jan 18, 2020-6pm EST Jan 24, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: ANZ300-181030- 1226 AM EST Sat Jan 18 2020 .Synopsis for the Long Island Waters and New York Harbor... High pressure builds over the waters overnight, followed by a frontal system expected to impact the area Saturday and Saturday night. Polar high pressure over the mid section of the country will build east and into the area by mid week. $$

Overnight

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

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Snow, mainly after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

S wind 9 to 13 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

WNW wind 14 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

W wind 11 to 16 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

M.L.King Day

NNW wind 11 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind around 8 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

N wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 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.