Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. 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 71%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 11am.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bellingham WA
 48.76°N 122.48°W (Elev. 30 ft)
1:33 pm PDT May 16, 2025
2pm PDT May 16, 2025-6pm PDT May 22, 2025
 
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