Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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Last Update: 209 PM PDT Sat Apr 1 2023

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8NM S Big Sur CA

Marine Zone Forecast


...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
Synopsis: PZZ500-020930- 209 PM PDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Northwest winds strengthen Saturday night in wake of a frontal passage along with a slight chance of light rain. Strong and gusty winds will persist through the remainder of the weekend and into early next week with gale force gusts at times. Seas remaining largely wind driven through the weekend with a mid-period swell building early next week. $$

Tonight
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 10 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sun
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 16 seconds and S around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Sun Night
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Mon
NW winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 50 knots. Wind waves 9 to 11 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Mon Night
NW winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Wind waves 10 to 12 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Tue
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Tue Night
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Wed
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft.
Thu
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft.
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Last Update: 209 PM PDT Sat Apr 1 2023
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