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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Olympia, Olympia Airport (KOLM)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Jan 05:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Olympia WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
M.L.King Day
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Olympia WA
 47.05°N 122.94°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
4:42 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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