Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 04:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Anacortes WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 52. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 47. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 52. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Anacortes WA
 48.46°N 122.61°W (Elev. 784 ft)
2:26 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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