Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

Lat: 48.47083°NLon: 122.42083°WElev: 144.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Clear Lake WA

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 09:23am until March 14, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 09:23am until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 38. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Patchy fog between noon and 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 38. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Clear Lake WA
 48.42°N 122.15°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
9am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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