Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
N 10kt
4-5ft
Friday
E 10kt
5ft
Friday Night
ENE 12kt
5ft
Saturday
ENE 9kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
ENE 6kt⇓
4ft
Sunday
Light Wind
3-4ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
4ft
Monday
Light Wind
4ft
Monday Night
Light Wind
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:41 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 4am. W swell 5 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 9am. W swell 5 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

ENE wind 10 to 12 kt. Clear. W swell 5 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

ENE wind around 9 kt. Sunny. W swell 4 to 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

ENE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. W swell 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and W 2 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.