Wet Pattern Continues From the Northwest To Rockies; Major Storm System To Develop On Thursday Across Southern Plains
A vigorous system will slide from the Northwest to the Rockies on Wednesday to keep intact the wet pattern across the extended region. Heavy to excessive rain, intense mountain snow and high winds are possible before the next system arrives on Friday. The same system will evolve into a major storm on Thursday across the southern Plains for a widespread rain event for the South and East.
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This
Afternoon
SE 10kt
1ftTonight
ESE 10kt
1ftThursday
E 20kt
4ftThursday
Night
SE 20kt
4-6ftFriday
SW 20kt
5-6ftFriday
Night
SW 15kt
7-8ftSaturday
WNW 15kt
6-8ftSaturday
Night
NW 15kt
3-5ftSunday
NNW 10kt
2-3ft
High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 11:15 am CST Dec 12, 2018
Forecast Valid: 12pm CST Dec 12, 2018-6pm CST Dec 18, 2018
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: Light easterly winds will increase by tomorrow morning. Small Craft
Advisory level winds are likely tomorrow through Saturday morning.
Rain and possibly a few strong to severe thunderstorms are likely
Thursday night and Friday.
This Afternoon
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas around 1 ft. Dominant period 2 to 3 seconds.
Tonight
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft. Dominant period 3 seconds.
Thursday
E wind 10 to 20 kt. A chance of rain after noon. Seas 1 ft building to 4 ft with occasional seas up to 5 ft. Dominant period 4 to 5 seconds.
Thursday Night
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming S after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft with occasional seas up to 8 ft. Dominant period 6 to 7 seconds.
Friday
S wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WSW in the morning. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain. Seas 5 to 6 ft with occasional seas up to 8 ft.
Friday Night
SW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 7 to 8 ft with occasional seas up to 10 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of rain. Seas 6 to 8 ft with occasional seas up to 10 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 3 to 5 ft with occasional seas up to 6 ft.
Sunday
NNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 30.05°N 85.79°W |
| Last Update: | 11:15 am CST Dec 12, 2018 |
| Forecast Valid: | 12pm CST Dec 12, 2018-6pm CST Dec 18, 2018 |
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