
Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies
Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >
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This Afternoon

W 7kt
1ftTonight

Light Wind
1ftThursday

Light Wind
1ftThursday Night

Light Wind
< 1ftFriday

Light Wind
1ftFriday Night

ESE 6kt⇓
1ftSaturday

E 9kt
1ftSaturday Night

NE 8kt
1ftSunday

NE 8kt
1ft
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 10:56 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
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*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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 38.65°N 77.12°W |
| Last Update: | 10:56 am EDT Apr 22, 2026 |
| Forecast Valid: | 1pm EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026 |
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