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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 07:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas Island Airport WA
 48.7°N 122.91°W (Elev. 154 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am PDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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