Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight, then showers likely after midnight.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA
 48.36°N 122.29°W (Elev. 518 ft)
5:33 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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