Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

Lat: 48.47083°NLon: 122.42083°WElev: 144.0ft.

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Skagit Regional Airport WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  High near 62. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 62. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Skagit Regional Airport WA
 48.48°N 122.49°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:26 am PDT Jul 30, 2026
11am PDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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