Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. 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 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 09:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Orcas Island Airport WA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 48. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Light west northwest wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 48. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Orcas Island Airport WA
 48.7°N 122.91°W (Elev. 154 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
9am PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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