Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 03:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lacey WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog before 2am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog between 10am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog before 2am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Areas of fog between 10am and 11am. Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lacey WA
 47.05°N 122.78°W (Elev. 200 ft)
1:26 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
3pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 29, 2026
 
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