Snow and High Winds Across the Rockies and Central High Plains; Unseasonably Warm Over the Central U.S.

A storm system will shift into the Rockies and High Plains into Friday, bringing strong winds and snow to mountainous terrain. Record high temperatures may occur across the Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. This weekend, Pacific moisture will bring heavy rain and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest, and severe thunderstorms will impact the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory

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Tonight

SE 20km/h
2m
Low: 3 °C

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

SW 25km/h
2m
High: 4 °C
Thursday
Night
S 30km/h
2m
Low: 3 °C
Friday

SE 30km/h
2m
High: 4 °C
Friday
Night
E 45km/h
2m
Low: 2 °C
Saturday

ENE 60km/h
2m
High: 3 °C
Saturday
Night
WSW 55km/h
2-3m
Low: 2 °C
Sunday

WSW 45km/h
2-3m
High: 3 °C
Sunday
Night
ESE 35km/h
2-3m
Low: 3 °C

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:29 pm AKST Dec 6, 2023
Forecast Valid: 10pm AKST Dec 6, 2023-6pm AKST Dec 13, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Synopsis: A low will continue to weaken over the Gulf through Thursday before a front moves east over the Gulf Friday. A strong developing system moves into the Southern Panhandle Saturday.

Tonight

SE wind 15 to 20 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Showers. Seas around 2 m.

Thursday

SSE wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming SW 20 to 25 km/h in the morning. Showers likely. Seas around 2 m.

Thursday Night

WSW wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming S after midnight. Showers. Seas around 2 m.

Friday

SE wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Rain. Seas around 2 m.

Friday Night

ESE wind 10 to 20 km/h becoming E 35 to 45 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Seas around 2 m.

Saturday

ENE wind 50 to 60 km/h becoming ENE 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h. Rain and snow. Seas around 2 m.

Saturday Night

WSW wind 45 to 55 km/h. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Seas 2 to 3 m.

Sunday

WSW wind 35 to 45 km/h becoming ESE 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Rain. Seas 2 to 3 m.

Sunday Night

ESE wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Rain and snow. Seas 2 to 3 m.

*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.