Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. 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.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	17 Mar 11:15 AM PDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bellingham WA

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

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 52 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 48. South southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 55. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.