Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

Lat: 48.50133°NLon: 122.66333°WElev: 212.89ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Anacortes WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 50. East southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 44. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 50. East southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 44. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Anacortes WA
 48.47°N 122.71°W (Elev. 0 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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