Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm (PZZ176) Issued by: National Weather Service Seattle, WA Last Update: 836 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026 | |
Tonight: N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Fri: S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Fri Night: SE wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SE 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. Sat: SE wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SE 15 ft at 10 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Rain. Sat Night: SE wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft, building to 17 to 22 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SE 9 ft at 7 seconds, S 21 ft at 14 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Sun: SE wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to S 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 17 to 22 ft, subsiding to 14 to 19 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 21 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Sun Night: S wind around 25 kt, easing to around 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 15 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. Mon: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 10 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. Mon Night: SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: S 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. Tue: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 9 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. Rain likely. Tue Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds, S 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To 60 Nm (PZZ176) | |
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