Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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6NM ESE Chicago IL

Marine Point Forecast

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  • Tonight

    Gradual Clearing

    N 15kt
    8ftWaves Subsiding

    Low: 36 °F

  • Sunday

    Mostly Sunny

    S 15kt
    1-2ft

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Mostly Clear

    S 15kt
    1-2ft

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Chance Showers

    E 10kt
    < 1ft

    High: 48 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Showers Likely

    ENE 15kt
    1-2ft

    Low: 42 °F

  • Tuesday

    Showers Likely

    E 15kt
    2-3ft

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Showers

    S 20kt
    2-3ft

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Showers

    SW 25kt
    2ft

    High: 58 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Mostly Clear

    WSW 25kt
    1-2ft

    Low: 32 °F


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:15 pm CDT Apr 1, 2023
Forecast Valid: 8pm CDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
N wind 5 to 15 kt becoming E after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Sunday
S wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
ENE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday
ENE wind around 15 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
SE wind around 20 kt becoming S after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Showers. Waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

*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: 41.81°N 87.56°W
Last Update: 6:15 pm CDT Apr 1, 2023
Forecast Valid: 8pm CDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2023
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