Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday.
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Marine Point Forecast

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  • Today

    Partly Sunny

    E 10kt
    < 1ft

    High: 44 °F

  • Tonight

    Showers

    SE 10kt
    1-2ft

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Showers Likely

    WNW 10kt
    < 1ft

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Mostly Cloudy

    N 10kt
    < 1ft

    Low: 38 °F

  • Sunday

    Showers Likely

    E 10kt
    1-2ft

    High: 45 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Showers

    NE 15kt
    2ft

    Low: 41 °F

  • Monday

    Showers

    NE 15kt
    2ft

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Showers

    NE 20kt
    3-4ft

    Low: 39 °F

  • Tuesday

    Chance Showers

    N 15kt
    3-4ft

    High: 45 °F


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:41 am CDT Mar 29, 2024
Forecast Valid: 11am CDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

Today
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
E wind around 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
SSW wind around 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
E wind around 10 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves around 2 ft.
Monday
NE wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves around 2 ft.
Monday Night
NE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
N wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 4 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: 42.19°N 87.77°W
Last Update: 9:41 am CDT Mar 29, 2024
Forecast Valid: 11am CDT Mar 29, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024
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