Today’s morning commute – weather – events. Right here in Ferndale.
7:45am: Good morning. Temperatures around Ferndale are in the mid 50s under gray overcast skies with little to no breeze. Air quality is being reported in the GOOD range. There’s been no measureable precipitation since shortly after midnight.
TRAFFIC
- Washington Street between Vista Drive and 3rd Avenue remains closed to through traffic. The official detour route is via Vista Drive and 3rd Avenue and the latest estimate for reopening is early October. Paving planned for last Friday is scheduled to happen Monday. More details here.
- This summer’s I-5 resurfacing project between Ferndale and Blaine is scheduled to resume tonight. Drivers can expect temporary closures of all ramps at all interchanges between Slater Road and Blaine as crews apply pavement markings between 8pm and 6am. In addition, drivers can expect lane closures on I-5 between Slater Road and Blaine between 7pm and 11am.
- Traffic revisions remain in place 24/7 around Ferndale High School. Malloy Avenue remains one-way northbound from the Vista roundabout to Seamount Drive while Washington Street remains closed. More details here.
- The Bellingham Bay Marathon will place hundreds of runners and walkers on south Ferndale roads today. Click here for course details.
- The Lummi Island vehicle ferry, Whatcom Chief, is out of service for annual maintenance. According to the current schedule, the Whatcom Chief is due to return to service on Thursday, September 29th. Until then, passenger-only service is being provided. Click here for details.
Otherwise, commute routes in and out of Ferndale are currently open with no visible surprises. Check the current WSDOT traffic cams and commute time estimates anytime by clicking here.
TODAY’S WEATHER FORECAST
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TODAY’S EVENTS
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Is your event or group’s meeting time/date in error or missing from the calendar? Contact Discover Ferndale to fix the error or you can easily add events to the calendar yourself.


