Tracking a Strong Cold Front Crossing the Central to Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front will cross the Rockies today, Midwest Friday, Great Lakes to Mississippi Valley Saturday, then East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and thunderstorms. Cold high pressure in the wake of the front will bring areas of gusty winds and snow to the Rockies and Plains today into Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will be possible Saturday from east Texas into the Mid to Deep South.
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Juneau, AK Local Forecast Office

13NM NNW Point Nesbitt AK

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

SE 10kt
1-2ft
High: 38 °F
Tonight

SSE 10kt
1ft
Low: 35 °F
Friday

ESE 15kt
2ft
High: 36 °F
Friday
Night
ESE 35kt
2-4ft
Low: 35 °F
Saturday

ESE 30kt
3ft
High: 38 °F
Saturday
Night
SSE 20kt
1-2ft
Low: 32 °F
Sunday

SE 15kt
1ft
High: 35 °F
Sunday
Night
ESE 15kt
1-3ft
Low: 33 °F
Monday

ESE 20kt
3-4ft
High: 39 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:58 am AKST Dec 7, 2023
Forecast Valid: 9am AKST Dec 7, 2023-6pm AKST Dec 13, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: A surface low will continue to weaken Thursday across the Gulf. Friday a cold front impacts the northern waters. Overnight Friday into Saturday a strong gale force low moves into the southern waters.

Today

SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Showers likely. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain and snow showers likely. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

ESE wind around 15 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday Night

ESE wind 15 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 kt. Rain. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Saturday

ESE wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. Seas around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

SE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

ESE wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain likely. Seas 1 to 3 ft.

Monday

ESE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain likely. Seas 3 to 4 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.