Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 09:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Clear Lake WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. East northeast wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 20 and 28. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 23 and 28. South southeast wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. East northeast wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 20 and 28. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Clear Lake WA
 48.42°N 122.15°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
9pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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