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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

36NM E Hoquiam WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

    • Late Afternoon

      Late Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SSW 6kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WSW wind 5 to 7 kt. Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 6kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:26 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Late Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt. Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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: 47.08°N 123.01°W
Last Update: 2:26 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
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