Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until February 24, 10:00 AM PST

Last Update: 1230 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026

View Nearby Observations

For More Weather Information:

Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

8NM SW Long Beach WA

Marine Zone Forecast

Today

N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NW late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and afternoon.

Tonight

NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

Wed

W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

Wed Night

SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

Thu

SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

Thu Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.

Fri

NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

Fri Night

N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

Sat

NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.