Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until February 14, 01:00 PM PST

Last Update: 700 PM PST Thu Feb 12 2026

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

42NM WSW Newport OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight

SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 12 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this evening and early morning. A chance of rain late.

Fri

SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 14 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

Fri Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

Sat

NE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.

Sat Night

NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.

Sun

NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

Sun Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

Mon

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

Mon Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

Tue

W wind around 15 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.

Tue Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 13 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.