Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 6 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 5 to 11 kt. Partly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 13kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 7 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 2am.  N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 7kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 8am.  N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 8kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
NW wind 6 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Mostly cloudy. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
WNW wind 5 to 11 kt. Partly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
NW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
W wind 7 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 2am. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 8am. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*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: 36.62°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 1:26 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
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