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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR)

Lat: 48.52°NLon: 123.02637°WElev: 112.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 04:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Orcas WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Orcas WA
 48.6°N 123.01°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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