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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

EW1976 Ferndale (E1976)

Lat: 48.903°NLon: 122.58167°WElev: 64.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 06 Jan 12:01 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lynden WA

Wind Advisory January 6, 12:15pm until January 6, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 6, 12:15pm until January 6, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers after 10pm. Low around 36. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 42. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 43. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 44. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers after 10pm. Low around 36. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 42. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 43. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lynden WA
 48.93°N 122.44°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
8:29 am PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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