Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Bellingham WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Bellingham WA
 48.73°N 122.38°W (Elev. 614 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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