Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Marine Weather Statement

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

5NM WNW Rappahannock Light VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
S 9kt
1ft
Wednesday
SW 11kt
1-2ft
Wednesday Night
SSW 18kt
2-3ft
Thursday
SW 18kt
2-3ft
Thursday Night
WSW 15kt
2-3ft
Friday
W 11kt⇓
1ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Saturday
Light Wind
1ft
Saturday Night
S 7kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:04 pm EDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6pm EDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 22, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

S wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SW after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

SW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 13 to 18 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

SW wind 14 to 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

WSW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

W wind 8 to 11 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind around 7 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.