Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 11:20 AM PST
Detailed forecast for

Lowlands of Western Whatcom County

Today
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain until late afternoon, then cloudy with rain at times late in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts a tenth to a quarter of an inch possible. Highs near 50. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Tonight
Breezy, rain. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Lows in the 40s. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Thursday
Breezy. Rain at times in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Highs near 50. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Gusts to 35 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain likely in the evening, then rain after midnight. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Lows in the 40s. East wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Breezy, rain. Rainfall amounts a quarter to a half inch possible. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Saturday Night
Cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Sunday
Cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Rain at times in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the lower to mid 50s.



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