Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

Lat: 48.79911°NLon: 122.54064°WElev: 148.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 03:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 13 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind around 13 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Bellingham WA
 48.63°N 122.47°W (Elev. 0 ft)
2:15 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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