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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Today
SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW early this afternoon, veering to N 10 to 15 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, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
Sat
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
Sun
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
Sun Night
NE wind around 5 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
Mon
S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Mon Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 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.
Tue Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.



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856 AM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
 
 

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