Heavy Rainfall Threat for Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Mild Temperatures for the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms with the risk for flash flooding from the Southern Plains to the Mississippi Valley develops on Tuesday. Moisture tracking into the Pacific Northwest will bring heavy lower elevation/coastal rain and mountain snow. Meanwhile, unseasonably warm temperatures continue for the eastern two-thirds of the country.
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Gray/Portland, ME Local Forecast Office

9NM SSW Wiscasset ME

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

N 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 14 °F
Tuesday

N 10kt
< 1ft
High: 31 °F
Tuesday
Night
SW 15kt
< 1ft
Low: 30 °F
Wednesday

WNW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 42 °F
Wednesday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 26 °F
Thursday

SSE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 41 °F
Thursday
Night
SSE 15kt
< 1ft
Low: 36 °F
Friday

SW 15kt
< 1ft
High: 48 °F
Friday
Night
W 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 32 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:47 am EST Feb 7, 2023
Forecast Valid: 4am EST Feb 7, 2023-6pm EST Feb 13, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST TUESDAY...

Synopsis: ANZ100-071900- 1151 PM EST Mon Feb 6 2023 .Synopsis for Stonington ME to Merrimack River Ma out to 25 NM. Northerly winds will continue to increase this evening as a powerful ocean storm crosses to the east in the open North Atlantic. High pressure builds to our west with Gale conditions likely into tonight. Freezing spray is also possible tonight as colder air moves across the waters. Winds and seas will then diminish on Tuesday before increasing again Tuesday night as a cold front moves through. High pressure then builds in for the middle of the week, allowing for weaker winds. $$

Overnight

N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

S wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

WNW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSE 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 10 to 13 kt increasing to 12 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

W wind around 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas 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.