Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains and Eastern Florida Peninsula; Pacific Storms Impacting the Northwest

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather over the southern High Plains and eastern Florida Peninsula. There are locally critical fire weather areas along the Gulf Coast and the northern Plains. Two Pacific storms will impact the Northwest U.S. with heavy mountain snow and low elevation rain into Saturday. Read More >

Last Update: 322 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025

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12NM NW New Orleans LA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

Tonight
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming north and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. waves 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after midnight.
Friday
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Friday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Saturday
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Sunday
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Sunday Night
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Monday
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
Monday Night
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
Tuesday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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322 PM CDT Thu Mar 20 2025
 
 

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