Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 21, 03:00 PM PDT until April 21, 11:00 PM PDT

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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

21NM NE Forks WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
WSW 13kt
< 1ft
Wednesday
W 12kt
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
W 12kt
< 1ft
Thursday
N 9kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
WNW 8kt
< 1ft
Friday
ENE 11kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
ENE 7kt⇓
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑E 8kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
E 7kt⇓
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:15 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

Tonight

WSW wind around 13 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

W wind around 12 kt. A slight chance of rain before 8am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

W wind 7 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

WSW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming NNE in the morning. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

WNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SW after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

ENE wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

E wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. 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.