Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NA 4 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values between 18 and 23. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas Island Airport WA
 48.7°N 122.91°W (Elev. 154 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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