Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

8NM SSE Brookings OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
Light Wind
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Light Wind
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
⇑SSW 7kt
4ft
Tuesday Night
S 10kt
7ft
Wednesday
S 20kt
7-9ft
Wednesday Night
WSW 17kt
8ft
Thursday
W 10kt⇓
11-13ft
Thursday Night
NW 8kt
8-10ft
Friday
NNW 9kt
6-8ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:46 pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. WNW swell 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. WNW swell 4 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. WNW swell 4 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain, mainly after 11pm. WNW swell 7 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

S wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Rain. WNW swell 7 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 14 to 17 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain after 2am. W swell 6 ft. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

Thursday

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Rain. W swell 10 to 11 ft. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NNE after midnight. A chance of rain. WNW swell 8 to 10 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Friday

NNE wind 5 to 9 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. WNW swell 6 to 8 ft. Wind waves 1 to 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.