Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW1976 Ferndale (E1976)

Lat: 48.903°NLon: 122.58167°WElev: 64.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 02:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Lynden WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Lynden WA
 48.96°N 122.51°W (Elev. 98 ft)
2:25 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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