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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

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 04:03 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Bellingham WA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy dense fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog before 9pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light northeast wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • 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

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy dense fog between 4pm and 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 9pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light northeast wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Light east northeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Bellingham WA
 48.68°N 122.46°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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