Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM (PZZ570) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 228 AM PST Fri Jan 16 2026 | |
| Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming around 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Sat: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Sat Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Sun: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Sun Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Martin Luther King Jr Day: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Tue: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog. Tue Night: NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM (PZZ570) | |
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