Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Bellingham WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Bellingham WA
 48.73°N 122.38°W (Elev. 614 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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