Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

Lat: 46.97333°NLon: 122.90333°WElev: 203.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Mar 06:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Rochester WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 52. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 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 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 52. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Rochester WA
 46.9°N 123.05°W (Elev. 253 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
6am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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