Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 1, 03:00 PM PDT until April 3, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

15NM NNE Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
WSW 14kt

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WNW 16kt

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
NNE 11kt

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
N 11kt⇓

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
ENE 14kt
Friday Night
W 11kt⇓
Saturday
⇑ENE 8kt
Saturday Night
Light Wind
Sunday
Light Wind

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

WSW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.

Tonight

SW wind 9 to 16 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain, mainly before midnight.

Thursday

WNW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Sunny.

Thursday Night

N wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear.

Friday

SSE wind 5 to 14 kt becoming ENE in the morning. Sunny.

Friday Night

W wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ENE 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Sunny.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny.

*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.