Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

Brookings OR

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Light Wind
5ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
5ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
5ft
Thursday
⇑NW 7kt
6ft
Thursday Night
N 7kt
5-6ft
Friday
N 13kt
5-7ft
Friday Night
N 10kt
6-7ft
Saturday
ENE 7kt
5-6ft
Saturday Night
⇑E 6kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:26 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Areas of fog after 10pm. W swell 5 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 10am. W swell 5 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 13 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and N 3 ft decreasing to 0 ft...becoming WNW 4 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

N wind 10 to 13 kt. Sunny. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 8 to 10 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday

ENE wind 5 to 7 kt. Sunny. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E around 6 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. W swell 4 to 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 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.