Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast
Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca (PZZ130) Issued by: National Weather Service Seattle, WA Last Update: 1144 AM PST Wed Feb 25 2026 |  |
Today: W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon. Tonight: SW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. Thu: SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain. Thu Night: W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. Fri: W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Sat: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Sat Night: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Sun: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca (PZZ130) | |
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