Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.
Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 942 AM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025 |  |
Rest Of Today: SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog early this afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm. Tonight: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Sat: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. Sat Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely. Sun: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Sun Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds. Mon: N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Mon Night: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Tue: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Tue Night: S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 3 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) | |
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