Chilly Eastern Half of U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Four Corners

A large, cold dome of high pressure will settle-in across the Eastern half of the country and chilly conditions with below normal temperatures are likely. In fact, a number of record low temperatures are possible Thursday morning and widespread freeze warnings are currently in effect. Meanwhile, elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected to persist across the Four Corners region.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 22, 10:00 PM EDT

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

2NM NNE Goodwin Island VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight

NW 21kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

WNW 18kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
Night
WNW 16kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday

WNW 10kt
1ft
Friday
Night
SSW 8kt
1ft
Saturday

S 14kt
1-2ft
Saturday
Night
SE 20kt
4ft
Sunday

NW 19kt
2-3ft
Sunday
Night
NNW 16kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:00 pm EDT Apr 21, 2021
Forecast Valid: 1am EDT Apr 22, 2021-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2021

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

Synopsis: ANZ600-221515- 1021 PM EDT Wed Apr 21 2021 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock Rivers... High pressure builds across the area tonight through Friday. Low pressure crosses the region over the weekend. $$

Overnight

NW wind 19 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Clear. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 15 to 18 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

WNW wind 12 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

S wind 7 to 10 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

SE wind 17 to 20 kt becoming S 14 to 17 kt after midnight. Showers, mainly before 2am. Seas 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Sunday

W wind 15 to 19 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind around 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 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.