Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW0126 Tenino (D0126)

Lat: 46.856°NLon: 122.8525°WElev: 284.29ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:34 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Yelm WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 11am, then rain after 11am.  Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 34. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  High near 42. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 11am, then rain after 11am. Steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 34. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow. High near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Yelm WA
 46.95°N 122.59°W (Elev. 348 ft)
4:05 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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