Strong Storm Moving Through the East; Major Weather Impacts in Hawaii and Alaska

A strengthening storm will bring high winds and snow to the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today. Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely into this afternoon across the ArkLaMiss vicinity. Heavy rain from a Kona Low may bring catastrophic flooding, gusty winds, and high surf to Hawaii into Tuesday. A major winter storm is impacting western Alaska with heavy snow and strong winds through today.
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6NM ESE Chicago IL

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

W 25kt
2ft
High: 35 °F

Gale Warning
Tonight

WNW 20kt
1-2ft
Low: 18 °F
Tuesday

SSW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 28 °F
Tuesday
Night
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 25 °F
Wednesday

SSW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 36 °F
Wednesday
Night
S 15kt
< 1ft
Low: 31 °F
Thursday

SSE 15kt
< 1ft
High: 43 °F
Thursday
Night
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 38 °F
Friday

ESE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 52 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:15 am CST Dec 6, 2021
Forecast Valid: 10am CST Dec 6, 2021-6pm CST Dec 12, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Today

W wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind 5 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

SSE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Rain likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

*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.