Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 May 07:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Skagit Regional Airport WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Skagit Regional Airport WA
 48.55°N 122.42°W (Elev. 10 ft)
1:51 am PDT May 16, 2026
8am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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