Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 10:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Bellingham WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Bellingham WA
 48.77°N 122.36°W (Elev. 528 ft)
7:01 am PST Jan 29, 2026
10am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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