Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Friday Harbor Airport (KFHR)

Lat: 48.52°NLon: 123.02637°WElev: 112.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Orcas WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Orcas WA
 48.68°N 123.2°W (Elev. 3 ft)
8:01 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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