Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR)

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

rain,mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Orcas WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before noon.  High near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Orcas WA
 48.62°N 123.02°W (Elev. 400 ft)
1:53 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
6am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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