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

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 01:01 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Anacortes WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. 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 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light west northwest wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Anacortes WA
 48.5°N 122.63°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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