Local Weather and Tide Reports for Chesapeake Community

Potomac River Near Washington, DC Little Falls Pump Station

USGS Guage 01646500 (Latitude 38°56’59.2"N, Longitude 77°07’39.5"W)
Last Data at: 2013-05-22 15:45 ( GMT-5:00 )
Water height: 3.88 in feet
Water Temperature: P Celsius ( 32 Fahrenheit )

Thomas Point Light Station, MD

NOAA Station TPLM2 (Latitude 38°53’54"N, Longitude 76°26’12"W)
Last Data at: 2013-05-22 10:00 ( GMT-5:00 )
Air Temperature: 21.5 Celsius ( 70.7 Fahrenheit )
Water Temperature: 18.7 Celsius ( 65.66 Fahrenheit )
Wind Direction: 170 deg. true
Wind Speed: 11.1 knots
Wind Gusts: 12.1 knots

NOAA Tides & Currents Predictions
Date       Day Time        Height  Time        Height

Coastal Waters Forecast

(National Weather Service Baltimore Md/washington Dc )
Last Data at: 4:30 PM Wed May 22 2013

Tidal Potomac River And Maryland Portion Of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts Of Wave Heights Do Not Include Effects Of Wind Direction Relative To Tidal Currents. Expect Higher Waves When Winds Are Blowing Against The Tidal Flow.

Synopsis For The Tidal Potomac And Md Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay
Southerly Flow Will Continue Across The Chesapeake Bay Until A Cold Front Passes Through The Waters Late Thursday Night. High Pressure Will Move Over The Region This Weekend. Small Craft Advisories Are Possible Thursday Night...then Expected Friday Through Saturday.
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD- 430 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
Thursday Afternoon...
Rest Of This Afternoon
Sw Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms.
Thu Night
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt...becoming Nw 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft. Showers Likely With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Fri Night
Nw Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft Or Less.
Sun
S Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz536-230800- Tidal Potomac From Indian Head To Cobb Island- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming W 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Showers Likely With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Gusts Up To 30 Kt In The Morning. Waves 2 To 3 Ft.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt After Midnight. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers Through The Night. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft Or Less. A Chance Of Showers Through The Night. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 9 Pm Edt This Evening Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 5 To 10 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Nw After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT- 430 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt...becoming Nw 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft After Midnight. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt. Gusts Up To 30 Kt In The Morning. Waves 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft.
Sun
Sw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz538-230800- Patapsco River Including Baltimore Harbor- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect From Thursday Morning Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt...becoming Nw 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz539-230800- Chester River To Queenstown Md- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 9 Pm Edt This Evening Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt...becoming Nw 10 Kt After Midnight. Waves 2 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt. Gusts Up To 30 Kt In The Morning. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
Sw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz532-230800- Chesapeake Bay From Sandy Point To North Beach- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt...becoming W 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft After Midnight. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft... Subsiding To 1 Ft.
Sun
Sw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz540-230800- Eastern Bay- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 10 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt...becoming Nw 10 To 15 Kt After Midnight. Waves 2 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
Sw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT- 430 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
3 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 Kt...becoming W After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 4 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt. Waves 4 Ft...subsiding To 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz541-230800- Choptank River To Cambridge Md And The Little Choptank River- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 Kt...becoming W After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Sun
Sw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz542-230800- Patuxent River To Broomes Island Md- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
Sw Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft Or Less.
Sun
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft Or Less. A Chance Of Showers Through The Night. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. A Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Thu
Sw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. Showers And Tstms.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt...becoming Sw 10 To 15 Kt After Midnight. Gusts Up To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt. Waves 5 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 5 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft.
Sun
W Winds Around 5 Kt...becoming S. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Showers Through The Night. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms. Anz543-230800- Tangier Sound And The Inland Waters Surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 430 Pm Edt Wed May 22 2013 Small Craft Advisory In Effect Through Thursday Afternoon
Rest Of This Afternoon
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Showers And Tstms.
Tonight
S Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 4 Ft.
Thu
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. Showers And Tstms. Patchy Fog.
Thu Night
S Winds 15 To 20 Kt...becoming Sw 10 To 15 Kt After Midnight. Gusts Up To 25 Kt. Waves 4 Ft. Showers With A Chance Of Tstms.
Fri
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. A Chance Of Showers.
Fri Night
N Winds 20 To 25 Kt With Gusts To 30 Kt. Waves 4 Ft.
Sat
Nw Winds 20 To 25 Kt...diminishing To 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft.
Sun
S Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Winds And Waves Higher And Visibilities Lower In And Near Tstms.

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