Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 08:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Bellingham WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light north northeast wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light north northeast wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Bellingham WA
 48.68°N 122.46°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
9am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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