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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD (ANZ533) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 657 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 |  |
Tonight: W winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Sat: N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sat Night: E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of rain. Sun: NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain. Sun Night: N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. Snow and rain. Mon: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. Snow likely. Mon Night: NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. Tue: NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming SW around 5 kt in the evening, then becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft. Wed: S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD (ANZ533) | |
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