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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 09:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Bellingham WA

Flood Watch until January 13, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Bellingham WA
 48.7°N 122.46°W (Elev. 259 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 pm PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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