Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska
There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana.
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Today
N 11km/h
< 1mTonight
W 8km/h
< 1mWednesday
NE 13km/h
< 1mWednesday
Night
N 13km/h
< 1mThursday
NE 23km/h
< 1mThursday
Night
NNE 26km/h
< 1mFriday
ENE 26km/h
< 1mFriday
Night
NNE 23km/h
< 1mSaturday
SSW 18km/h
< 1m
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 3:40 am PDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid: 8am PDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 22, 2024
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Detailed Forecast
Today
Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming N 6 to 11 km/h in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Tonight
W wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming variable and less than 5 km/h in the evening. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 km/h becoming NE 8 to 13 km/h in the afternoon. Sunny. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Wednesday Night
N wind 5 to 13 km/h. Clear. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Thursday
N wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming NE 18 to 23 km/h in the afternoon. Sunny. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Thursday Night
NNE wind 16 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Clear. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Friday
ENE wind 16 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Sunny. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Friday Night
NNE wind 14 to 23 km/h. Mostly clear. Wind waves 1 m or less.
Saturday
NNE wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Wind waves 1 m 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.
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 47.39°N 123.14°W |
| Last Update: | 3:40 am PDT Apr 16, 2024 |
| Forecast Valid: | 8am PDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm PDT Apr 22, 2024 |
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