Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 22, 08:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

24NM SSW Seattle WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
SW 21kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
SW 19kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SSW 6kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
⇑N 12kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
N 13kt⇓
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑NNE 9kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
NNE 10kt⇓
< 1ft
Sunday
Light Wind
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:23 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today

SW wind 12 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

SW wind 10 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

SSW wind around 6 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

N wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. 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.