Orcas Island, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Mist and Fog 48°F
Feels Like 48°F  
Humidity 99% Dew Point 48°F Wind NNE 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 28.54 in.724.9 mm
Report from a personal weather station 2.7 miles NE of central Orcas Island
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain, Low 45F
40%
 
45
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Rain, High 56F, Low 43F
80%
56
43
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 55F, Low 40F
50%
55
40
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain, High 53F, Low 39F
40%
53
39
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain, High 53F, Low 41F
50%
53
41
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain Likely, High 54F, Low 40F
50%
54
40
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Rain Likely, High 53F, Low 40F
50%
53
40

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 53°F to 56°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 51°F with lows around 40°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Thunderstorms spawned twenty-two tornadoes in eastern Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. A tornado moving out of northeastern Texas killed one person and injured ninety-six others around Shreveport LA causing more than five million dollars damage. Tornadoes in Texas claimed ten lives, and injured 191 persons. A tornado caused more than nineteen million dollars damage around Palestine TX. Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes in Mississippi and seven in Georgia the next day, and thunderstorms in southeastern Texas produced wind gusts to 102 mph at Galveston, and wind gusts to 110 mph at Bay City, killing one person. There were a total of forty-nine tornadoes in the south central U.S. in two days. The tornadoes claimed eleven lives, injured 303 persons, and caused more than seventy million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

Orcas Island, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 15

Rain

Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Nov 16

Rain

Day: Rain, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 43. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Rain

Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain

Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday Nov 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday Nov 22

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

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