Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Last Update: 1117 AM PDT Mon Mar 23 2026

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...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

Rest Of Today
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Tonight
E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
Tue
S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 13 ft at 11 seconds and SW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
Tue Night
W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Showers after midnight.
Wed
W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
Wed Night
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
Thu
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Fri
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
Fri Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.



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1117 AM PDT Mon Mar 23 2026
 
 

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