Locally Heavy Rain and Snow Across Parts of the West Mid-Week
Heavy lower elevation rains and mountain snows are expected across northern California on Wednesday, as a storm system moves inland off the Pacific. This storm will spread heavy snows into the northern and central Rockies and portions of the High Plains late in the week. As it moves east, additional moderate to heavy rainfall is possible across parts of the already flooded Midwest by Friday.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 934 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2019
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Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Synopsis: A low pressure area that is expected to develop just to the east
of Florida later tonight will bring several days of very
hazardous boating conditions across the local waters. North
northeasterly gales and hazardous seas are expected to overspread
the Atlantic waters on Wednesday, with hazardous conditions
developing over the Gulf waters and Lake Okeechobee into
Wednesday night. Winds and seas will gradually improve on Friday
as the low moves east away from the area. Lastly, rain showers
will be possible throughout the day Wednesday with a slight
chance for thunderstorms across the Atlantic waters.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS... Gale conditions developing Wednesday morning, with increasing seas Wednesday, especially in/around the Gulf Stream where seas can reach up to 14 to 17 ft.
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Mar 26, 2019 at 1200 UTC...
7 nautical miles east northeast of Fowey Rocks. 7 nautical miles east of Port Everglades. 8 nautical miles east northeast of Lake Worth. 11 nautical miles east of Jupiter Inlet.
This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS... Gale conditions developing Wednesday morning, with increasing seas Wednesday, especially in/around the Gulf Stream where seas can reach up to 14 to 17 ft.
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Mar 26, 2019 at 1200 UTC...
7 nautical miles east northeast of Fowey Rocks. 7 nautical miles east of Port Everglades. 8 nautical miles east northeast of Lake Worth. 11 nautical miles east of Jupiter Inlet.
This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
Rest Of Tonight
West southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Period 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. Chance of showers late in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight.
Wednesday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming north northwest 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 40 knots in the afternoon. Along the coast, seas around 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 5 feet in the afternoon. In the gulf stream, seas 2 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas to 9 feet in the afternoon. Period 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms . Chance of showers in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 40 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas to 9 feet along the coast and 8 to 10 feet with occasional to 13 feet in the gulf stream. Period 7 seconds. North northeast swell 4 feet becoming north 3 to 4 feet after midnight. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Chance of showers through the night.
Thursday
North northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas to 11 feet along the coast and 9 to 11 feet with occasional to 14 feet in the gulf stream. Period 9 seconds. North swell 3 to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet with occasional seas to 13 feet. North swell 3 to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. Slight chance of showers.
Friday
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with occasional seas to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas to 8 feet in the afternoon. North swell around 3 feet. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. Slight chance of showers.
Friday Night And Saturday
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 6 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Saturday Night
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Slight chance of showers.
Sunday
East southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Intracoastal waters a light chop. Slight chance of showers.
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| Last Update: | 934 PM EDT Tue Mar 26 2019 |
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