Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Bellingham WA
 48.64°N 122.41°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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