Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 09:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Clear Lake WA

Flood Watch March 18, 01:00pm until March 20, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 49. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 49. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 48. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.