Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR)

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

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 09:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Orcas WA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas WA
 48.61°N 122.95°W (Elev. 144 ft)
7:01 am PST Mar 4, 2026
9am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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