Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until February 18, 08:00 AM PST

For More Weather Information:

Seattle, WA Local Forecast Office

24NM NNE Forks WA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NE 6kt
4-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
E 10kt
4ft
Wednesday Night
ENE 15kt
4ft
Thursday
E 13kt
3-5ft
Thursday Night
ESE 8kt
3-4ft
Friday
ESE 10kt
2ft
Friday Night
E 19kt
3ft
Saturday
E 28kt
6ft
Saturday Night
E 30kt
9ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

Tonight

NE wind around 6 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. . Waves 4 to 6 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 8 to 10 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers likely. . Waves around 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

ENE wind 13 to 15 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain showers. . Waves around 4 ft.

Thursday

E wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. . Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

ESE wind around 8 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 4am. . Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

ESE wind around 10 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. . Waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

E wind 14 to 19 kt. Rain likely. . Waves around 3 ft.

Saturday

E wind 25 to 28 kt. Rain. . Waves around 6 ft.

Saturday Night

E wind 28 to 30 kt. Rain likely. . Waves 6 ft building to 9 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.