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Up to 3 feet of snow is predicted to fall this week, and the Ski Area staff has finished their preliminary safety training ahead of opening day.
Consistent precipitation, winds and moderate surf are headed our way.
High winds will begin overnight on Monday and persist until Tuesday. The NWS reminds residents to prepare for power outages.
Winds are forecasted to peak on Friday night.
Stormy fall weather is forecasted throughout western Washington as the weekend approaches.
Potential thunderstorms are also forecasted for Whatcom County on Wednesday night.
Whatcom County is in a prime position to see the Aurora Borealis Oct. 9 and Oct. 10, barring any cloud coverage.
The NWS warns all vessel operators who will be on the water to operate with caution.
The National Weather Service says the advisory will remain in effect through Saturday, Sept. 7.
The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a heat advisory for western Whatcom and Skagit counties until 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5.