Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Rochester WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light north northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light north northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Rochester WA
 46.9°N 123.05°W (Elev. 253 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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