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

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Bellingham WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Low around 36. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 36. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Bellingham WA
 48.64°N 122.41°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
9am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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