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Moderate Hazardous Seas Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 01:03
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Headline: Hazardous Seas Warning issued October 17 at 1:03AM PDT until October 18 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OREffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 01:03Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 15:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Medford ORAreas:
Oklahoma Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:52
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 2:52AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:52Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 07:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Norman OKAreas: Harper County OK, Ellis County OK
Oklahoma Minor Frost Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:52
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Headline: Frost Advisory issued October 17 at 2:52AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:52Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 07:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Norman OK
Louisiana Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:51
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Headline: Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 2:51AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LAEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:51Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 17:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Shreveport LA
Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:49
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 2:49AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:49Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 07:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Sioux County IA, Plymouth County IA, Woodbury County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Kingsbury County SD, Brookings County SD, Miner County SD, Lake County SD, Moody County SD, Hanson County SD, McCook County SD, Minnehaha County SD, Hutchinson County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD
Iowa, Minnesota Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:49
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 2:49AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:49Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 07:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SD
South Dakota Minor Frost Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:49
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Headline: Frost Advisory issued October 17 at 2:49AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:49Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 07:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Sioux Falls SD
Oklahoma Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:45
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Headline: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 2:45AM CDT until October 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:45Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Norman OK
Arizona Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:58
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Headline: Wind Advisory issued October 17 at 12:58AM MST until October 17 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:58Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 11:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Phoenix AZ
North Carolina Severe Coastal Flood Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Coastal Flood Warning issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
North Carolina Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Hyde County NC
North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Carteret County NC
North Carolina Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Hyde County NC
North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 19 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Carteret County NC, Onslow County NC
North Carolina Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Carteret County NC
North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 19 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Pamlico County NC, Craven County NC
North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
Oklahoma Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:43
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Headline: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 2:43AM CDT until October 20 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:43Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Norman OKAreas: Cleveland County OK, McClain County OK
North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Carteret County NC
Oklahoma Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:41
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Headline: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 2:41AM CDT until October 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:41Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Norman OK
North Carolina Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/17/2026 00:37
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Headline: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 2:37AM CDT until October 20 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OKEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:37Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Norman OKAreas: Wichita County TX, Wilbarger County TX
North Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
North Carolina Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 00:35
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Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 3:35AM EDT until October 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NCEffective: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 00:35Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:45Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Newport/Morehead City NCAreas: Dare County NC
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 0 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 3 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 0 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 3 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
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