Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 18, 01:00 PM PDT until March 20, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 03:30 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Bellingham WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 48. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 48. South southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 47.