Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Anacortes WA

Flood Watch March 19, 03:12pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 19, 03:12pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anacortes WA
 48.51°N 122.6°W (Elev. 0 ft)
2:36 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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