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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.59 in (1035.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 11:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Anacortes WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly 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:
7:01 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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