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

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 18 and 28. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Bellingham WA
 48.69°N 122.49°W (Elev. 0 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
12pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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