Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 21, 11:00 AM EST until January 22, 05:00 AM EST

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Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Local Forecast Office

19NM N Lewisetta VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑S 12kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
S 11kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SW 9kt
1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Friday
⇑NW 7kt
1ft
Friday Night
NNW 13kt
1ft
Saturday
N 13kt
1ft
Saturday Night
NE 10kt
1ft
Sunday
NNE 12kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:53 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST THIS MORNING

Today

SE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming S 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 9 to 11 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday

SW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the morning. A slight chance of snow. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. A slight chance of snow after 1am. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

N wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NE wind 7 to 10 kt. Snow. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday

NNE wind 10 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Snow. Seas around 1 ft.

*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.