Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Last Update: 856 AM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026

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42NM WSW Newport OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

Today
E wind around 5 kt, backing to N early this afternoon, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Tonight
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
Sat
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Sun
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Sun Night
N wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
Mon
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Mon Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Tue
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
Tue Night
N wind around 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.



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856 AM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
 
 

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