WEATHER Bellingham could see temperatures in the 80s, low 90s over the next week

Bellingham will see a notable increase in temperatures, forecasted to peak in the 80s and low 90s by Wednesday, July 16, as reported by the National Weather Service. Starting this weekend, the area will warm into the mid to high 70s. A moderate HeatRisk advisory will be implemented for Tuesday and Wednesday, alerting residents to potential heat-related health risks. The NWS also warns of increased fire weather conditions due to low daytime humidity and easterly winds beginning Tuesday. These conditions raise concerns for fire safety in the region.

Temperatures are projected to cool down by the next weekend, providing relief from the heat. This warm weather is significant for Bellingham, typically experiencing milder summer temperatures. Residents are urged to take precautions during the heatwave and stay informed about local weather updates.