Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Last Update: 328 AM PDT Tue Mar 24 2026

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Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Today
S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: SW 12 ft at 11 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then rain late this morning and afternoon.
Tonight
SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
Wed
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
Wed Night
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
Thu
SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds.
Fri
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
Fri Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
Sat
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.



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328 AM PDT Tue Mar 24 2026
 
 

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