High Winds and Blizzard Conditions in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in Southern California

A powerful winter storm will continue to bring widespread impacts to the central U.S. today. Blizzard conditions will continue across portions of the east-central and northern Plains while high winds to 65 mph will continue over portions of the west-central and northern Plains into this evening. Gusty offshore winds will drive several days of critical fire weather in southern California.
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Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

2NM WSW Seattle WA

Marine Point Forecast

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This
Afternoon
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tonight

E 6kt
< 1ft
Saturday

Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday
Night
S 13kt
1-2ft
Sunday

S 13kt
1-2ft
Sunday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
M.L.King
Day
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday

S 7kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:04 am PST Jan 15, 2021
Forecast Valid: 1pm PST Jan 15, 2021-6pm PST Jan 21, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: High pressure will move over the area today for lighter winds. Another frontal system will traverse area waters Saturday night through Sunday bringing another round of winds and increasing seas before high pressure and calmer conditions prevail again early next week.

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 2pm. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

E wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

S wind 7 to 13 kt. A chance of rain after 10pm. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

M.L.King Day

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

S wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of rain. Wind 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.