Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 03:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas Island Airport WA
 48.7°N 122.91°W (Elev. 154 ft)
2:50 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
3pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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