Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

Lat: 48.79911°NLon: 122.54064°WElev: 148.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values between 24 and 34. West wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Bellingham WA
 48.68°N 122.46°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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