Weather from the Pacific Northwest

Weather from the Pacific Northwest

Serving Whatcom County with accurate, local weather information and resources for residents and visitors.

Welcome to Whatcom County

Whatcom County is home to Bellingham Bay to the West, Mt. Baker to the East, borders British Columbia to the North, and is next to the beautiful valley of Skagit County.

Where else can you be in 2 of the largest North American cities (Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle, WA) in less than 2 hours? Where can you be boating early in the morning and skiing in the afternoon?

Not too many places in the world boast the beauty and wonderful living experience like Whatcom County, with cities like Lynden, Ferndale, Everson, Blaine, Nooksack, and Sumas offering small-town charm.

Created by Randy Small - Meteorologist and Photographer

Diverse Weather, Diverse Beauty

Mild Summers

Mild Summers

The mild climate and close proximity to the water afford some of the best summer weather in the world. Perfect for boating, hiking, and outdoor activities.

Winter Snowstorms

Winter Snowstorms

Several snowstorms each winter bring beautiful white landscapes and excellent skiing conditions on Mt. Baker, one of the snowiest places on Earth.

Fraser Outflow Winds

Fraser Outflow Winds

While Bellingham can be mild, Lynden and Sumas can experience icy conditions from Fraser River outflow winds, creating microclimates across the county.

Quick Access Weather Tools

Forecasts

NWS forecasts and weather models

Live Webcams

Real-time views across the county

Road Cameras

Check road conditions by location

Flood Monitoring

NOAA river gauge data

Explore. Learn. Enjoy the Weather!

Explore. Learn. Enjoy the Weather!

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