Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 9, 06:00 PM EST until December 11, 06:00 AM EST

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Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

28NM NNW Lewes DE

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
SW 20kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
SSW 20kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
WNW 25kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
High: 38 °F
WNW 25kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
W 20kt
2ft
Friday
High: 38 °F
W 15kt
1ft
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
SW 15kt
1ft
Saturday
High: 43 °F
W 15kt
2ft
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
W 20kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:09 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 6pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Tonight

SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming WNW after midnight. A chance of rain before 7pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 20 to 25 kt. Sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday

W wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

SW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

W wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow. Waves around 2 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.