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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 12 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 51. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 51. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Vernon WA
 48.36°N 122.26°W (Elev. 1368 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
 
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