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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 12:18:45 am EST

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for all Florida Keys Coastal waters for north to northeast near 30 knots and seas 7 to 10 feet in the Florida Straits and SE Gulf. Wind conditions will be hazardous for small craft, with nearshore waters extremely rough. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.
TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, becoming mostly clear. Windy. Much colder. Lows in the lower to mid 50s, except lows in the mid to upper 40s in the Upper Keys. Northwest to north winds near 25 mph, becoming north near 20 mph.
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for all Keys Coastal Waters
TONIGHT... W-NW Strong to Near Gale.
Seas:
Bayside/Gulfside: 4-6 ft
Hawk Channel: 3-5 ft
W of Marquesas Keys & Cosgrove Shoal Light: 7-9 ft
FL Straits: 7-10 ft
SE Gulf: 8-10 ft
Bay/Nearshore waters extremely rough.
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for all Keys Coastal Waters
TONIGHT... W-NW Strong to Near Gale.
Seas:
Bayside/Gulfside: 4-6 ft
Hawk Channel: 3-5 ft
W of Marquesas Keys & Cosgrove Shoal Light: 7-9 ft
FL Straits: 7-10 ft
SE Gulf: 8-10 ft
Bay/Nearshore waters extremely rough.

 


 

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