Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

Lat: 48.70806°NLon: 122.91028°WElev: 30.0ft.

light rain,haze

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 17 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Orcas WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 49. Southeast wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 49. Southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Orcas WA
 48.68°N 123.2°W (Elev. 3 ft)
11:26 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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