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Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 May 01:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Tumwater WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tumwater WA
 47.01°N 122.93°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm PDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026
 
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