Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Last Update: 1228 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

31NM ENE Seaside OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

In The Main Channel


General Seas
9 to 10 ft subsiding to 6 to 7 ft friday morning.

First Ebb
Ebb current of 5.38 kt at 543 am thursday. Seas 9 to 10 ft.

Second Ebb
Ebb current of 4.87 kt at 554 pm thursday. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

Third Ebb
Ebb current of 5.34 kt at 618 am friday. Seas 6 to 7 ft.



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1228 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026
 
 

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