Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eastsound, Orcas Island Airport (KORS)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SSW 13 MPH
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	12 Mar 06:15 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

Today
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 51 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 45. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.