Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CW2882 Anacortes (C2882)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Anacortes WA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 11am, then rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 45. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 35. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 11am, then rain, mainly after 11am. High near 45. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Anacortes WA
 48.5°N 122.63°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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