Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR)

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 08:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Orcas WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 50. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light north northwest wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas WA
 48.61°N 122.95°W (Elev. 144 ft)
7:00 am PST Feb 24, 2026
9am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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