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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.

Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Jan 06:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 54. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 54. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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 between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon WA
 48.41°N 122.34°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026
 
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