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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

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

Lat: 48.50133°NLon: 122.6635°WElev: 230.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jan 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Anacortes WA

Flood Watch until January 13, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until January 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anacortes WA
 48.51°N 122.6°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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