Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

Lat: 48.50133°NLon: 122.66333°WElev: 212.89ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Anacortes WA

Flood Watch March 19, 09:36pm until March 20, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 19, 09:36pm until March 20, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Anacortes WA
 48.46°N 122.61°W (Elev. 784 ft)
2:36 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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