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Observed 12:10 AM PDT at KBLI

Lynden, WA weather

Clear and 36°2°, rain ~6–7 PM (45%).

Today: low 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°), high 53°12° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°).

Forecasts differ

Now 36°2°

Clear

Wind
Calm
Light through 12 PM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 36°2°, dew point 36°2° · frost likely
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality
26Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.31 inHg1026 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (44°7° then, 37°3° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 5 PM
  • Fog until 3 AM
  • Above 40°4° today by 10 AM
  • Rain today 5 PM–7 AM (60%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
  • Rain tomorrow 2–4 PM (50%)
  1. TonightNear 38°3° · Mostly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain 5–6 PM (40%)
  4. TonightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Rain all night (60%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Rain 6–7 AM (50%)
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · Rain 2–4 PM (50%)
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 11 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 20%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12aFog39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%73%0
Sat 1aFog38°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h98%75%0
Sat 2aFog37°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%80%0
Sat 3aCloudy37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h99%88%0
Sat 4aCloudy37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h98%90%0
Sat 5aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)37°3°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h98%93%0
Sat 6aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)36°2°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h98%94%0
Sat 7aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)37°3°10%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%93%0
Sat 8aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°10%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h95%97%0
Sat 9aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°10%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h95%99%0
Sat 10aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°10%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h88%99%1
Sat 11aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°10%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h78%100%1
Sat 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)49°9°10%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%100%1
Sat 1pRain51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)51°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h72%100%1
Sat 2pRain51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)51°11°20%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h69%100%1
Sat 3pRain52°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)52°11°20%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h67%99%1
Sat 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)53°12°20%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h68%100%1
Sat 5pCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)51°11°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%100%0
Sat 6pDrizzle51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h72%94%0
Sat 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h81%96%0
Sat 8pCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)41°5°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h84%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)40°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h87%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)39°4°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h89%100%0
Sat 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)39°4°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h89%99%0
Sun 12aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)38°3°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h91%92%0
Sun 1aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)38°3°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h92%67%0
Sun 2aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)39°4°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h92%100%0
Sun 3aRain44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)39°4°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h93%99%0
Sun 4aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)38°3°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h93%100%0
Sun 5aRain43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)37°3°60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h94%100%0
Sun 6aRain42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)36°2°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h95%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)35°2°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h94%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)36°2°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h94%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)37°3°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h97%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h92%99%1
Sun 11aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)46°8°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h84%98%1
Sun 12pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)52°11°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h78%95%2
Sun 1pMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)54°12°0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h73%92%1
Sun 2pRain55°13° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)55°13°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h69%84%2
Sun 3pRain56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)56°13°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h67%92%1
Sun 4pRain57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h67%92%1
Sun 5pRain55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°20%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h69%81%1
Sun 6pCloudy54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)54°12°20%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h71%82%0
Sun 7pRain52°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)52°11°20%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h77%77%0
Sun 8pRain49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°20%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%52%0
Sun 9pRain48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°20%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%76%0
Sun 10pRain47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)43°6°20%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%71%0
Sun 11pCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)42°6°10%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%90%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 42°6°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 1 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 42°6°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 57°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 42°6°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 57°14°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    52°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 56°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 55°13° / 41°5°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 40°5°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    44°7°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    45°7°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 32°0°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 49°9°, low 38°3°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    43°6°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 51°11°, low 40°4°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 51°10°

      30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    38% chance of rain, high 53°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    52% chance of rain, high 57°, low 39°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 59°, low 39°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 48–57°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SEW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Nooksack River at Ferndale

9.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
394 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Wed 11 PM

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Nooksack River at North Cedarvillle

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
138 ft
Flow
412 cfs

Forecast peak 138 ft Mon 4 AM

Reading from Fri 10:30 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Nooksack River near Saxon Bridge

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.3 ft
Flow
100 cfs

Forecast peak 0.8 ft Mon 4 AM

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Nooksack River near Lynden

2.5 mi
Level
35.3 ft
Flow
575 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 117

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
27
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 12 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Bellingham International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1949–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Record high
72°22° in 1957
Record low
27°−3° in 1954

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +1°±0°SatOct 17
  2. −4°−2°SunOct 18
  3. −1°MonOct 19
  4. −2°−1°TueOct 20
  5. −1°WedOct 21
  6. —ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Lynden weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:02 PM.

Daylight
10 h 18 min
Losing 3 min 26 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 4 min less
Golden hour
5:17–6:22 PM
Morning 7:24–8:29 AM
Blue hour
6:22–6:35 PM
Morning 7:12–7:24 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 86% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:04 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Lynden. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,700 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.