Heavy Rain in the Northwest; Winter Weather from the Midwest to Northeast

Heavy rain in the Pacific Northwest will will force sharp rises on the rivers flowing off the Cascades where a Flood Watch has been issued. A storm will track across the Midwest to the Northeast through this weekend bringing a wintry mix over portions of the Midwest and Northeast. South of the storm track, heavy rain will fall from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Mid-Atlantic.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning until January 23, 09:00 PM PST

Last Update: 242 PM PST Thu Jan 23 2020

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

6NM W Cannon Beach OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

Synopsis: A nearly stationary front will move northeast over the waters Thursday, moving inland Friday morning. Another warm front, stemming from the Pacific ahead of a Gulf of Alaska, low will move northeast inland Saturday morning. Active weather remains through next week.

Tonight

SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Gusts decreasing to 30 kt overnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

Fri

S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves S 3 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 9 ft at 11 seconds. Secondary swell W 7 ft at 17 seconds. Showers likely.

Fri Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves S 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 12 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.

Sat

S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves S 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 9 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

Sat Night

S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 11 ft with a dominant period of 14 seconds. Rain likely.

Sun

SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 12 ft. Showers likely.

Sun Night

SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves 7 ft. W swell 12 ft. Rain.

Mon

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 14 ft.