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

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

Lat: 48.79911° N Lon: 122.54064° W Elev: 148.0 ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 09:20 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Lowlands of Western Whatcom County

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain late in the evening. A chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level near 1000 feet. Lows in the 30s. Southwest wind to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. A chance of rain and snow. Snow level near 200 feet. Highs in the 40s. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the 30s. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the morning, then cloudy with rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 400 feet increasing to 1000 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. East wind to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
Monday
Rain at times. Highs in the lower 50s.
Monday Night
Breezy. Rain at times. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Tuesday
Windy. Rain at times. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Tuesday Night
Rain at times. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Wednesday
Rain at times. Highs in the mid 50s.
Wednesday Night
Rain at times. Lows in the upper 40s.
Thursday
Rain at times. Highs in the mid to upper 50s.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Friday
Rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.



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230 PM PDT Fri Mar 13 2026
 
 

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