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Public Safety Alerts

California Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: San Diego County CA

Virginia Moderate Coastal Flood Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:47

California Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: Orange County CA

Virginia Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:47

  • Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 16 at 3:47PM EDT until October 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:47
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 21:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Minor
    Sender: NWS Wakefield VA
    Areas: Virginia Beach city VA

California Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: San Diego County CA

Virginia Moderate Coastal Flood Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:47

  • Headline: Coastal Flood Watch issued October 16 at 3:47PM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:47
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 21:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Wakefield VA
    Areas: Norfolk city VA, Portsmouth city VA

California Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: Riverside County CA

Virginia Moderate Coastal Flood Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:47

  • Headline: Coastal Flood Watch issued October 16 at 3:47PM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:47
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 21:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Wakefield VA
    Areas: Chesapeake city VA, Suffolk city VA

California Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: Heat Advisory issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: San Diego County CA, Orange County CA

Arizona Moderate Dust Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:46

  • Headline: Dust Advisory issued October 16 at 12:46PM MST until October 16 at 2:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:46
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 14:45
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Phoenix AZ
    Areas: Pinal County AZ

California Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: Heat Advisory issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: Orange County CA

California Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: Orange County CA, Riverside County CA, San Diego County CA

Oregon Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Pendleton OR
    Areas: Union County OR

Iowa Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:53

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:57

Iowa Minor Frost Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 12:53

  • Headline: Frost Advisory issued October 16 at 2:53PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:53
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 23:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Minor
    Sender: NWS Des Moines IA
    Areas: Davis County IA

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:52

Pennsylvania Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:56

  • Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 3:56PM EDT until October 16 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:30
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Binghamton NY
    Areas: Lackawanna County PA, Luzerne County PA, Wyoming County PA

Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:52

  • Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 3:52PM EDT until October 16 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:52
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Mount Holly NJ
    Areas:

Pennsylvania Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 12:56

Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:52

Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 12:56

  • Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:56PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:45
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Miami FL
    Areas: Collier County FL

Connecticut, New York Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 12:51

  • Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 16 at 3:51PM EDT until October 16 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:51
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Albany NY
    Areas: Litchfield County CT, Dutchess County NY, Ulster County NY

California Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 12:54

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:54
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:15
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS San Diego CA
    Areas: Riverside County CA

West Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 12:43

  • Headline: Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:43
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Charleston WV
    Areas: Webster County WV, Pocahontas County WV, Randolph County WV

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered rain showers. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight
Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday
Sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.

Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

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U.S. Economy at a Glance

Updated: 10/16/2026 - 11:30
Real GDP
2.2%▼
Q2 2026 · BEA
Unemployment
4.2%▲
September 2026 · BLS
CPI (Index)
336.940▲
September 2026 · BLS
Fed Funds Rate
3.75-4.00%■
EFFR: 3.75%
Target range as of 2026-10-16 · Federal Reserve
Treasury Avg Rate
3.383%▲
2026-09-30 · Treasury
Sources: BLS · BEA · Treasury · Federal Reserve · FRED
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U.S. Markets at a Glance

Updated: 10/16/2026 - 11:30
10-Yr Treasury
5.19%▼
2026-10-14 · FRED
2-Yr Treasury
4.82%▲
2026-10-14 · FRED
Yield Curve
0.33%▼
2026-10-15 · FRED
30-Yr Mortgage
7.40%■
2026-10-15 · FRED
Jobless Claims
199,000▲
2026-10-10 · FRED
Consumer Sentiment
51.7▼
2026-08-01 · FRED
S&P 500
7,744▲
2026-10-15 · FRED
Source: FRED — Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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