Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Bellingham WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 1pm, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 1pm, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 22 and 32. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light south wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Bellingham WA
 48.62°N 122.38°W (Elev. 636 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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