Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Washington's Birthday

      Washington's Birthday:W wind 15 to 18 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.   Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.

      W 18kt
      8-9ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 14 to 18 kt. Rain showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.   Mixed swell...W 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds  becoming WNW at 16 seconds . Wind waves around 5 ft.

      SSW 18kt
      9-10ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WSW wind 8 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 11 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and WNW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      S 15kt
      12-13ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 9 to 13 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm.   WNW swell 12 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WSW 13kt
      12ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 9 to 12 kt. Rain.   WNW swell 9 to 11 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      SW 12kt
      9-11ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      WSW 10kt
      7-8ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming WNW 8 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      N 10kt
      8-9ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind 6 to 8 kt becoming SW after midnight. Rain.   WNW swell 7 to 9 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      SW 8kt
      8-9ft

    • Friday

      Friday:S wind 7 to 9 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and NW 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      S 9kt
      5-6ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:41 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Washington's Birthday
W wind 15 to 18 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.
Tonight
SSW wind 14 to 18 kt. Rain showers before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mixed swell...W 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds becoming WNW at 16 seconds . Wind waves around 5 ft.
Tuesday
WSW wind 8 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mixed swell...WNW 11 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and WNW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 9 to 13 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain after 10pm. WNW swell 12 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 9 to 12 kt. Rain. WNW swell 9 to 11 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday
N wind 8 to 10 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming WNW 8 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind 6 to 8 kt becoming SW after midnight. Rain. WNW swell 7 to 9 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Friday
S wind 7 to 9 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and NW 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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: 44.01°N 124.16°W
Last Update: 9:41 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
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