


A Quiet Start To March
The weather is expected to be mostly quiet the first week of March but there are a few hazards to monitor. Locally heavy rain and thunderstorms may produce flooding from the Arklatex to the Southeast early this week. Also, a strong cold front sweeping off the East Coast will result in very gusty winds across the Northeast and New England. Finally, an active trade wind pattern is likely in Hawaii.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
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Overnight
SSE 10kt
2ftMonday
SSE 10kt
3ftMonday
NightWNW 25kt
2-3ftTuesday
WNW 25kt
< 1ftTuesday
Night
WNW 15kt
< 1ftWednesday
W 10kt
< 1ftWednesday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ftThursday
NW 10kt
1ftThursday
Night
NW 10kt
1ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 9:57 pm EST Feb 28, 2021
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Mar 1, 2021-6pm EST Mar 7, 2021
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Detailed Forecast
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
Synopsis: ANZ100-011700-
957 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021
.Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River MA out to 25 NM...
A weak low pressure system will pass south of the waters during the
day Monday. A much stronger arctic front will cross the waters
Monday night. Potentially heavy snow showers along the front will
precede strong wind gusts. Storm force gusts are possible for most
waters, with strong gale force gusts a near certainty. In addition to
the snow and winds, moderate to heavy freezing spray is also possible
as the coldest air settles over the waters Tuesday morning. High
pressure will bring more tranquil conditions by midweek.
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Overnight
SSE wind around 10 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Seas around 2 ft.
Monday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Rain before 3pm. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
WNW wind 20 to 23 kt increasing to 22 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray after 1am. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Widespread freezing spray. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. 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.
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Point Forecast: | 43.76°N 70.18°W |
Last Update: | 9:57 pm EST Feb 28, 2021 |
Forecast Valid: | 1am EST Mar 1, 2021-6pm EST Mar 7, 2021 |
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