Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

W 22kt
2-3ft

Gale Warning
Sunday

NNW 20kt
1-2ft
Sunday
Night
N 10kt
1ft
Monday

S 20kt
2ft
Monday
Night
SW 22kt
3ft
Tuesday

SE 9kt
< 1ft
Tuesday
Night
SE 9kt
1ft
Wednesday

E 12kt
1ft
Wednesday
Night
S 14kt
1-2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:19 pm EDT Apr 1, 2023
Forecast Valid: 9pm EDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

Synopsis: ANZ300-021315- 806 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .Synopsis for the Long Island and Connecticut coastal waters... A strong cold front will pass through the waters this evening. High pressure building in on Sunday will move off the coast late Sunday night. A cold front approaches Monday into Tuesday but weakens and dissipates as it moves southward. Another low pressure system and its associated warm front move north through the region Wednesday into Wednesday night. Another cold front moves across on Thursday. High pressure returns for Thursday night into the first half of next weekend. $$

Tonight

WSW wind 15 to 18 kt becoming W 19 to 22 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 12 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

S wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less building to 2 ft.

Monday Night

SW wind 17 to 22 kt decreasing to 8 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 5 to 9 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming E after midnight. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 10 to 12 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

S wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 1 to 2 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.