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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Aug 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Yelm WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Yelm WA
 47.02°N 122.68°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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