Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Orcas WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Orcas WA
 48.62°N 122.83°W (Elev. 82 ft)
1:25 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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