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A blustery Presidents Day holiday weekend is store for Whatcom County, and next week will start with cold temperatures and possible overnight snow flurries or a rain-snow mix.

Rain and breezy conditions are expected in the lowlands Saturday, Feb. 19, and continuing into Sunday, Feb. 20. A winter storm watch was in effect for the North Cascades, with winds gusting 25-35 mph and a foot to 20 inches of snow possible — the first substantial snowfall in several weeks, according to the Mt. Baker Ski Area.

“The colder air will filter into the area on Monday, (Feb. 21), so a slight chance for a rain/snow mix cannot be ruled out, but chances are limited, primarily to the morning,” said meteorologist Dana Felton at the National Weather Service in Seattle.

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