Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies
Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 255 PM PDT Mon May 18 2026
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16NM NNW Fort Bragg CA
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Tonight
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 16 seconds.
Tue
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
Tue Night
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
Wed
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Wed Night
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Thu
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Thu Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Fri
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Fri Night
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sat
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sat Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Patchy fog.
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