Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Tumwater WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 54. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 56. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 54. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 56. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Tumwater WA
 46.97°N 122.89°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:00 am PDT Mar 16, 2026
11am PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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