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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Washington's Birthday

      Washington's Birthday:E wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 6 °F

      E 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:E wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Snow likely with widespread blowing snow before 9pm, then snow with widespread blowing snow after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 5 °FRising Temperatures

      E 30kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 29 °F

      SE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:S wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 9 °F

      S 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WSW wind around 15 kt. A chance of snow before 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 18 °F

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:W wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -10 °F

      W 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: -1 °F

      WNW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: -14 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 4 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:24 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE

Washington's Birthday
E wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow after 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
E wind 25 to 30 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 kt. Snow likely with widespread blowing snow before 9pm, then snow with widespread blowing snow after 9pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
S wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
WSW wind around 15 kt. A chance of snow before 3pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
W wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 64.46°N 164.85°W
Last Update: 1:24 pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm AKST Feb 16, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 22, 2026
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