Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 06:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Orcas WA

Today
High: 51 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, mainly before noon. Steady temperature around 51. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.