Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 10am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon WA
 48.41°N 122.34°W (Elev. 10 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
4pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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