Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 12:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 50. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orcas Island Airport WA
 48.7°N 122.91°W (Elev. 154 ft)
7:01 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
1am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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