Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 4:58:54 am AST

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February 19, 2026: A High Surf Advisory is in effect for north and northwest facing beaches. Large breaking waves may reach farther inland than expected and create life-threatening conditions along the shoreline. Beachgoers are urged to stay back from the water, avoid entering the ocean, and use extreme caution near rocks and structures. | 19 de febrero de 2026: Una Advertencia de Oleaje Alto está en efecto para playas del norte y noroeste. Las rompientes pueden alcanzar más lejos de lo normal y crear condiciones peligrosas a lo largo de la costa. Se exhorta al público a mantenerse lejos del agua y extremar precauciones.

Feb 19, 2025 Shower activity will increase during the afternoon across the Cordillera Central 🌦️⛰️, mainly impacting interior municipalities. Activity will gradually diminish later in the day 🌤️. During the evening and overnight hours 🌙, isolated showers are forecast across eastern Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands 🌧️, with overall minimal impacts. La actividad de aguaceros aumentará durante la tarde a lo largo de la Cordillera Central 🌦️⛰️, afectando principalmente a los municipios del interior. La actividad disminuirá gradualmente más tarde en el día 🌤️. Durante la noche y horas de la madrugada 🌙, se pronostican aguaceros aislados sobre el este de Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes de los Estados Unidos 🌧️, con impactos mínimos en general. #prwx #usviwx

Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

NWS San Juan, PR