Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

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Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 29 °F

      W 10kt
      1-3ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 3am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 25 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 32 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 10 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers before midnight.  Widespread freezing spray after 4am.  Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.

      Low: 14 °F

      WNW 20kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Widespread freezing spray before noon.  Waves 4 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.

      High: 18 °F

      WNW 20kt
      4-6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow.  Widespread freezing spray.  Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

      Low: 8 °F

      WNW 20kt
      Waves Building8ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow before noon.  Widespread freezing spray before 1pm.  Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      High: 18 °F

      WNW 20kt
      8ftWaves Subsiding

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 7 °F

      SSW 15kt
      2-4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

      High: 24 °F

      SSW 15kt
      2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:06 am CST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
WNW wind 10 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers before midnight. Widespread freezing spray after 4am. Waves 1 ft building to 6 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow likely, mainly after noon. Widespread freezing spray before noon. Waves 4 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray. Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A slight chance of snow before noon. Widespread freezing spray before 1pm. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Sunday Night
W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Monday
SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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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Point Forecast: 41.7°N 86.99°W
Last Update: 9:06 am CST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
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