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Major Storm Pounding California; Winter Weather Threats Through This Weekend From the Central to Eastern U.S.

The last and strongest in a week-long parade of Pacific storms is pounding California with a variety of hazards, including heavy rainfall, mountain snow and flooding near recent wildfire burn scars. Meanwhile, a weak, progressive system may produce light snow from the Ohio Valley into the northern Mid-Atlantic region through early Friday. Then a major winter storm will develop for the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

Lat: 48.79911°NLon: 122.54064°WElev: 148ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (999.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 12:53 pm PST
Extended Forecast for

Bellingham WA

Wind Advisory January 17, 04:00pm until January 18, 04:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 51 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 45. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely

    High: 53 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    Chance Rain

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 37 °F

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 45. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
M.L.King Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Bellingham WA
 48.76°N 122.48°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
9:27 am PST Jan 17, 2019
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Jan 17, 2019-6pm PST Jan 23, 2019
 
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