Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Orcas WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Orcas WA
 48.68°N 123.2°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 21, 2026
5am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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