Today’s commute – weather – events. Right here in Ferndale.
7am: Good morning. Unless you’re in a sound-proof structure, you know the winds have been howling for hours. This has resulted in power lines, power poles, trees and other debris down in roadways. Drivers are advised to be alert. In most cases warning flares are marking places where power lines or other hazards are in the road. People had been driving past them in at least one location only to find themselves driving by live power lines in the road.
Due to the power outage, traffic signals are out east of the river and across I-5. Treat as 4-way stops.
Real-time updates are being reported here.
Commute routes in and out of Ferndale are otherwise currently open with no visible surprises. Check the current WSDOT traffic cams anytime here.
Due to power outages, not all traffic cameras were available this morning.
Today’s Ferndale weather forecast calls for showers with winds diminishing by the afternoon. Thunderstorms are possible. Expect the high in the mid-50s with south winds from 25 to 35mph decreasing to 10 to 20mph later in the day. The chance of rain is 60%.
Events happening right here in Ferndale today include:
Karaoke Night is tonight at 8pm at The Main Street Bar & Grill
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