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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bellingham, Bellingham International Airport (KBLI)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.73 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Bellingham WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 36. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 36. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bellingham WA
 48.76°N 122.48°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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