Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 07:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Orcas WA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Orcas WA
 48.64°N 122.99°W (Elev. 194 ft)
7:01 am PST Mar 4, 2026
8am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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