Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Mar 01:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA

Flood Watch March 20, 02:07am until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 20, 02:07am until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 55. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

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

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 51. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA
 48.36°N 122.29°W (Elev. 518 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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