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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Mar 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 47. Southeast wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 48. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 54. Southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 47. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 48. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
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)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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