Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 54. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then 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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 49. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 54. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, 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)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
1am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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