Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend
Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 402 AM EST Wed Jan 21 2026
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19NM NNE Lewes DE
Marine Zone Forecast
Today
E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late this morning, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early this afternoon, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds, becoming S 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Tonight
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
Thu
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
Thu Night
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: W 1 foot at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
Fri
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
Fri Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 10 seconds.
Sat
N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of snow in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat Night
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sun
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Snow. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sun Night
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Snow likely, mainly in the evening. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
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