Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.52 in (1033.53 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 01:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Rochester WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Rochester WA
 46.94°N 123.13°W (Elev. 600 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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