Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 7:10:36 pm PST

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National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley, CA

National Weather Service Los Angeles, CA

Dense Fog Advisory

Small Craft Advisory

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards

A Beach Hazards Statement has been issued from Wednesday evening through Friday morning for the Pacific coast. Expect a long period westerly swell resulting in strong rip currents, sneaker waves, and breaking waves of up to 19 feet. Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather ,surf, and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.